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ID000177
Call Number030/CHA
Title Proper100 Wonders of the World
Other Title InformationThe finest treasures of civilization and nature on five continents
LanguageENG
AuthorChallacombe, Stephen
PublicationNew Jersey,  Chartwell Books,  2004.
Description208p   Orange Spine
NoteThis book reveals one hundred wonders of today's world and takes you on a journey of discovery of these great treasures of our civilization of nature.
NotePreface
America
-Machu Picchu
-Nazca
-Havana
-Galapagos
-Itza
-Teotihuacan
-Iguacu Falls
-Patagonia
-Pan-American Highway
-Hawaii
-Manhattan
-Niagara's cliffs
-American dead sea
-Messa Verde
-Grand Canyon National park
-Golden gate bridge
-Sequoias National Park
-Hearst Castle
Europe
-Chambord
-Eiffel tower
-Palace of the Sun King
-Lascaux caves
-Chatres Cathedral, Notre Dame
-Mont-St.-Michel
-Stonehenge
-Westminster Abbey
-Edinburgh Castle, Scotland's Royal Mile
-Green hopes, Greenland
-Iceland
-Drottningholm Castle
-Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow
-St.Petersburg
-St.Sophia's Cathedral, Novgorod, Russia
-Krakow
-Belvedere Palace, Vienna
-Benedictine monastery of Melk
-Prague and the Charles bridge
-Dresden's merry Zwinger
-Sans Souci
-Chalk cliffs, Isle of Rugen
-Jewel of Hanseatic League
-Cathedrals of commerce, Hamburg
-Wattenmeer national Parks
-Cologne Cathedral, Germany
-Bavaria's rococo jewel: the Wieskirche
-Schloss Neuschwanstein
-Monastic library of St.Gallen
-Glacier express, Switzerland
-Batalha monastery
-Gaudi's sermon in stone, Barcelona
-El Escorial
-Moorish Cordoba
-Alhambra, Granada
-Doric columns in Segesta
-Pompeii
-Rome, Vatican
-Florence
-Venice
-Milan
-Rila monastery, Bulgaria
-Meteora monasteries
-The Acropolis, Athens
-Hagia Sophia
Asia
-Taj Mahal
-Mount Everest
-Mahabalipuram
-Lahore
-Palace of the Dalai Lama, Lhasa
-Great wall of China
-Forbidden city, Beijing
-China's clay army, Xian
-Mount Fuji, Japan
-Shinto shrines, Kyoto
-Forbidden city of Vietnamese emperors in Hue
-Angkor Wat, Cambodia
-Emerald Buddha, Bangkok
-Borobudur, Java
-Samarkand, Uzbekistan
-Shibam
-San'a' - Pearl of Arabia
-Mecca
-Second wonder of Ephesus
-Pamukkale
-Baalbek pillars
-Damascus
-Aleppo, Syria
-Jerusalem
-Dead sea
-Petra
Australia
-Uluru or Ayers rock
-Sydney
-Great Barrier Reef
Africa
-Pyramids of Giza
-Ramses II and Abu Simbel
-Thebes: city of hundred gates
-Sahara
-Fez: Mecca for Maghrib
-Kilimanjaro
-Ngorongoro Crater
-Victoria falls
Standard Number0785818898
Price. QualificationRs.700(Hb)
Classification Number030
Key WordsCuriosities and wonders ;  Landforms ;  Monuments ;  UOI - Monuments ;  Engineering


 
 
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