新的世界7大奇迹在争议中诞生了，虽然这是一次商业运作，受到了包括联合国和中国遗产委员会的否认，但从商业角度看，这次评选应该是成功的。由于本文篇幅有限，我们挑选了几个比较有代表性的奇迹。“(：hritt he[≥edeerner”ttatue inDio deIaneiroThe105一foot—tall(38一meter—tall)“Christ theRedeemer’’ statue inRio deJaneiro，Brazil，was among the“new seven wonders of the world”announcedJuly7 following a global poll to decide a new list of human—made marvels．‘The winners were voted for byInternet and phone．The other six new wonders are theColosseum inRome．India’STajMahal，theGreatWall ofChina，Jordan’S ancient city ofPetra，theInca ruins ofMachuPicchu inPeru． and the巴百里约热内卢基督像在7月7日宣布的全球投票决定新的世界人造奇迹活动中，巴西里约热内卢105英尺(38米)高的基督像成为“新世界七大奇迹”。最后的胜出者由互联网和电话投票选出。另外6个新奇迹是位于罗马的圆形大剧场、印度的泰姬陵、中国的长城、约旦的佩特拉古城、秘鲁的马丘比丘印加遗址和墨西哥奇琴·伊察古代玛雅城邦遗址。ancientMaya city ofChich4nItz6 inMexicoGreatUalOfChinaThis newly elected world wonder was built alongChina’S northern border over many centuries to keeD out invadingMongol tribes．Constructed between the fifth centuryB．C． and the16th century，theGreatWall is the world’S longest human—made structure，stretching some4，000 miles(6，400 kilometers)．The best-known section was built around200B．C．by the first emperor ofChina，QinShiHuang．1heCdo“eura，l≥ome，ItalUThe only finalist fromEurope to make it into the top seven—— theColosseum inRome，Italy--once held up to50，000 spectators who came to watch gory games involving gladiators，wild animals， and prisoners．Construction began aroundA．D．70 underEmperorVespasianjModern sports stadiums still resemble theColosseum’S famous design．European sites that didn’t make the cut inchdeStonehenge in theUnitedKingdom，theAcropolis inAthens，Greece，and theEiffelTower inParis．France．D etra，lordal'lPerched on the edge of theArabianDesert,，Petra was the capital of theNabataean kingdom ofKJingAretasIV(9B．C．tOA．D．40)．Petra is famous for its many stone structures such as a138一 foot—tall(42一meter—tall)t。emple carved with classical facades into rose—colored rock．The ancient city also included tunnels．water chambers，and an amphitheater，which held4，000 people．The desert site wasn't known to theWest untilSwiss explorerJohannLudwigBurckhardt eame across it in1812，MachuPicchu,Peru0ne of three successful candidates fromLatinAmerica，MachuPicchu is a15th—century mountain settlem、ent in theAmazon region ofPeru．The ruined city is among the best known remnants of theInca civilization．which flourished in theAndes region of westernSouthAmerica．The city iS thought to have been abandoned following an outbreak of deadly smallpox，a disease introduced in the1500s by invadingSpanish forces．Chich6n hZ包MexicoChich4nItza is possibly the most famous temple city of the中国的长城这个新人选的世界奇迹是数个世纪前为防御匈奴部落的入侵而沿中国北部边界修建起来的。它修建于公元前5世纪到公元16世纪，长城是世界上最长的人造建筑，绵延4000英里(6400公里)。最著名的部分由中国第一位皇帝秦始皇在公元前200年左右修建。意大利古罗马圆形大剧场意大利古罗马网形大剧场是欧洲唯一入选新世界七犬奇迹的建筑——这里曾经熊够容纳5万名观众来观看包括竞技格斗、斗兽和犯人格斗这样钧血腥比赛。该剧场是在皇帝韦斯巴什的命令下于公元70年开始修建的。现代体育馆仍然类似于圆形大剧场的著名设计。约旦佩特拉古城约旦佩特拉古城位于阿拉伯沙漠边沿，它是纳巴特于国阿莱塔斯四世(公元前9年至公元40年)的首都。约旦佩特拉古城以它众多的石头建筑而闻名，如一个驺8英尺(42米)高的寺庙，它古典的正面用玫瑰色的岩石雕刻而成。这个古城还包括地道、水池和可以容纳4000入的圆形露天剧场。这个沙漠遗址在瑞士探险家约翰·路德维希·布尔克哈特在1812年偶然发现前一直不为西方人所知。秘鲁马丘比丘印加遗址马丘比丘印加遗址是来自拉丁美洲三个最后人选者中的一个，它是秘鲁亚马逊地区一个15世纪的高山定居点。该遗址是兴盛于四南美洲安第斯地区印加文明中最著名的遗存。该城被认为是在一场致命的天花瘟疫大爆发品读嘲团

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