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New Seven Wonders of the World is a contemporary attempt to create an alternative to the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World list. The worldwide popularity poll was organized by the private, non-profit Swiss-based New Open World Corporation (NOWC). It claims more than 100 million votes were cast through the Internet or by telephone. The New 7 Wonders of the World have been announced during the Official Declaration ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, July 7, 2007 - 07.07.07.
1. Chichen Itza (Yucatan, Mexico)
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2. Christ the Redeemer (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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3. Colosseum (Rome, Italy)
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4. Great Wall of China (China)
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5. Machu Picchu (Cuzco, Peru)
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6. Petra (Jordan)
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7. Taj Mahal (Agra, India)
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