Just came back from Kota Kinabalu & Manukan Island...
Seven Wonders
Ever wonder what are seven wonders? Seven Wonders of the Ancient World The final list of the Seven Wonders was compiled during the Middle Ages. The list comprised the seven most impressive monuments of the Ancient World, some of which barely survived to the Middle Ages. Others did not even co-exist. Among the oldest references to the canonical list are the engravings by the Dutch artist Maerten van Heemskerck (1498-1574), and Johann Fischer von Erlach's History of Architecture. A gigantic stone structure near the ancient city of Memphis, serving as a tomb for the Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu - The Great Pyramid of Giza A palace with legendary gardens built on the banks of the Euphrates river by King Nebuchadnezzar II - The Hanging Gardens of Babylon An enormous statue of the Greek father of gods, carved by the great sculptor Pheidias - The Statue of Zeus at Olympia A beautiful temple in Asia Minor erected in honor of the Greek goddess of hunting and wild nature - The Temple of Artemi...
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