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List of new Seven Wonders of the World
Tania Upadhaya
Jul. 8, 2007
The Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China, the Coliseum in Rome, and the centuries old pink-colored ruins of Petra in Jordan are in the list of new wonders of the world.
The statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Mexico's Mayan site of Chichen Itza, and the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru also made it to the new list.
It was a great moment for India when Taj was included in the list. Taj Mahal and China's great wall, as well as the Asian wonders.
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