Like present time there are seven wonders are available in Ancient world. But only one of them are available, all six wonders are got lost. In which some monument's remains are discovered by scientist and some are found in Ancient books and texts. This seven ancient wonders are know for it's Architecture, grandeur and spaciousness etc. So, these seven ancient wonders are:
1. Hanging Garden of Babylon
This garden have no exact location but it is believed that it were located in Babylon city of Iraq.
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2. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
This mausoleum is located in Halicarnassus ,Turkey. This Mausoleum was about 150 feet long. This Mausoleum was built by Halikarnas Mozolesi between 350 and 353 BC. This is also known as Mausoleum of Mausolus. This was destroyed due to severe earthquake.
3. The Lighthouse of Alexandria
It is located in Egypt. It used for to guide sea ships. This lighthouse was made on the island. Sometimes it is called as the Pharos of Alexandria. It was built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, which has been estimated to be at least 100 metres in overall height. This was also get destroyed but it's remains are found.
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