Machu Picchu elected as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World

July 9th, 2007

The winners of the New 7 Wonders competition were announced in Lisbon, Saturday 7 July, and Machu Picchu was elected as one of the modern wonders of the world. The other winners were the Great Wall of China, Brazil’s Statue of Christ Redeemer, the Colosseum in Rome, Jordan’s Petra, the Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza in Mexico and India’s Taj Mahal.

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