The Seven Ancient Wonders

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• Which of the Seven Ancient Wonders was the only one still substantially surviving into the modern era?
• The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were traditionally associated with which ruler?
• Which wonder stood in the sanctuary of Olympia?
• What was the primary function of the Lighthouse of Alexandria?
• Which ancient wonder was built as a monumental tomb for Mausolus?
• The Colossus of Rhodes was erected to celebrate the island’s successful resistance against which type of threat?
• The Great Pyramid of Giza was already ancient when the traditional list of the Seven Ancient Wonders was compiled.
• The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis.