The world's new seven wonders are Petra, the Great Wall of China, the Colosseum, Chichén Itzá, Machu Picchu, the Taj Mahal, and Christ the Redeemer. Out of around 2,000 monuments worldwide, these seven were chosen as the best. They are also UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
New Delhi: In a feat that can only be described as a whirlwind adventure, a 45-year-old Egyptian man, Magdy Eissa, has set a new world record. He visited all the New 7 Wonders of the World in the fastest time ever recorded. His incredible journey took him to the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal in India, Petra in Jordan, the Colosseum in Rome, Christ the Redeemer in Brazil, Machu Picchu in Peru, and the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá in Mexico.
Magdy completed this astounding journey in an astonishing six days, 11 hours, and 52 minutes, surpassing the previous record by an impressive four and a half hours. Let us look at the New 7 Wonders of the World with pictures. List of New 7 Wonders of the World Petra Petra (Photo credit: Nick Brundle/Moment/Getty Images) Petra, originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu, is an ancient city located in southern Jordan.
This historical and archaeological site is renowned for its stunning rock-cut architecture and intricate water conduit system. Carved from beautiful rose-coloured sandstone, Petra is often called the ‘Rose City’. This captivating city is recognised as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World and holds the prestigious title of a UNESCO World H.