The Seven Wonders ... and power of Rhodes. The Lighthouse of Alexandria, built around 280 BC on the island of Pharos, was one of the tallest structures of the ancient world, estimated to be ...

The Seven New Wonders of the World created some controversy when they were announced, but they—and the last remaining ...

The Kings and Generals animated documentary series continues its exploration of ancient history with a second video on the Seven Wonders ... of Giza and the Lighthouse of Alexandria, this follow ...

George Murdock, a lighthouse keeper in Kingston, failed to return to his wife and children one night after rowing to the mainland for groceries. The next morning, his body was found floating in the ...

The city-state became famous for the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. It was first built in 550 BC ... Miletus competed with Rhodes and Athens in trading with ...

Pyramid of Giza Egypt’s Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramid of Giza—one of the last surviving Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—is undergoing a massive transformation. The decision ...

Seven Wonders of the World is a 1956 film in Cinerama. Lowell Thomas searches the world for natural and man made wonders and invites the audience to try to update the ancient Greek list of "Seven ...

Follow the trail past the gymnasium, palaestra (wrestling school) and Workshop of Pheidias – where the now-lost ivory-and-gold Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ...

The Shatby Necropolis is the resting place of Alexandria's first Greek settlers and the the oldest surviving site in the Egyptian city.

After visiting the Christian sites, I went to see the Temple of Artemis, which was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. What I saw during my visit was just one marble column, but I could ...