The most famous ancient buildings in the 21 countries represent their respective national customs

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 1. China the Great Wall the Great Wall, also called the Great Wall, is Chinese ancient military defense project, is a tall, strong and without stop in Changyuan, in order to limit every enemy riding action. The Great Wall is not a simple and isolated city wall, but a defense system based on a city wall, with a large number of cities, barriers, pavilions and signs. The history of the the Great Wall can be traced back to the Western Zhou Dynasty, and the allusions of the "beacon fire dramas" originated from this. During the spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period, the countries were fighting for hegemony and defending each other, and the construction of the Great Wall entered the first climax. The Qin Dynasty unified the world, the connection and repair of the Warring States beginning with the Great Wall, the Great Wall said. 


2. the Acropolis, the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is the most outstanding ancient building group in Greece. It is a comprehensive public building and the center of religious politics. The Acropolis hills, located in the center of Athens, were first built in 580 BC. The earliest buildings in the Acropolis were the Athena temple and other religious buildings. Athens city is the ancient Greek Acropolis in wartime public shelter function, is made of sturdy protective walls surround and protect hill city. 3. Angkor (Kampuchea ancient capital) Angkor Wat, also known as the Angkor temple, is located in Kampuchea, known as the Kampuchea national treasure, is the world's largest temple, but also the world's oldest Khmer building. Angkor Wat, meaning "Vishnu Temple", the ancient Chinese Buddhism called "mulberry Xiangfo homes" 4. Spain Alhambra Alhambra is a symbol of Spanish Granada, is a magnificent building in Arabia style. It was originally the palace fort of Moors as fortress. Its unparalleled mysterious and spectacular temperament made the magnificent palace not only become the most brilliant flower of Islamic Art in Spain, but also a classic work in architectural history. 5. Mayan ruins of Mayan monuments in Yucatan, Mexico, are located in the middle of Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Chichen Itza Mayan city site was founded in 514 ad, the ancient Maya empire was the largest and most prosperous city. 6. Brazil Rio De Janeiro Cristo Redentor (statue of Christ the Savior Jesus Christ like) is also called as Brazil, is an art deco style large statue of Jesus Christ, is located in Brazil Rio De Janeiro Monte Cristo, is the symbol of the city, is the world's most famous one of the memorial sculpture. In 1931, the total height was 38 meters high, the volume was huge, the weight was 1145 tons, and the distance between the left and right hands was 23 meters. 7. Italy Colosseum Rome Coliseum, built in 72 to 82 years, is a symbol of ancient civilization in Rome. The site is located in the center of Rome, the capital of Italy, on the south side of the Venice square, near the ancient Rome market. In appearance, it is a positive circle; it is oval when overlooking. It covers an area of about 20 thousand square meters, the long shaft length is about 188 meters, the short axis length is 156 meters, the circumference is about 527 meters, and the wall is about 57 meters high. This huge building can accommodate nearly ninety thousand people. 8. Chile Easter Island the Moai (Moai), another translation: Moa instrument, Moai, Moai, a giant portrait in Easter Island around the island, is one of Chile's tourism scenery and world heritage. Some Moai will be placed in the name "A Hu (Ahu) stone platform". The Moai only the upper body, with a pair of long ears, eyes deep concave, cut the amount of nose, chin look calm, angular, there are also some stone was put on "coral eye". 9. France Paris Eiffel Tower Eiffel Tower stands on the South Bank of the Seine River in Paris of France ares square, built in 1889, named after the famous architect Gustav Eiffel design, structural engineer it, all by Schneider iron (now Schneider electric) construction. It is one of the most famous buildings in the world, one of the symbols of French culture, one of the landmark of Paris city and the highest building in Paris. French people known as the "iron lady". 10. Turkey St. Sophia Cathedral in Turkey Hagia Sophia Church is located in Istanbul, has nearly one thousand and five hundred years of history, because of the huge dome is famous in the world, is a Byzantine architecture. The Greek language of the Hagia Sophia Church means the wisdom of God. [59460002bd05a76f0d10.jpg]() 11.Qingdu temple, Qingdu temple, Kyoto, Tokyo, is located on the mountainside of the Yin Yu mountain in the eastern part of the capital. It was built in 778. It is the oldest temple in Kyoto. It was burned and rebuilt many times, and it was listed in the world cultural heritage list in 1994. The suspended in front of the water stage is Japan's national treasures, surrounded by greenery, in the spring when the cherry blossoms in full bloom, is one of the Kyoto cherry, autumn maple valiant, is our destination. The tea art of Qingshui Temple ranks first in Kyoto. 12., Moscow Kremlin Moscow Kremlin in Moscow, Russia is a group of buildings, located in the heart of Moscow. It is the symbol of Russian Federation and the seat of presidential palace. Since the wall is 2235 meters long, 6 meters thick, 14 meters high, with 18 towers on the wall, vary scattered distribution in the triangle palace, one of the most spectacular, the most famous is the bell tower with the savior. 13. Peru Machu Picchu castle in the Inca ruins, the most famous is "Machu Picchu". It is located in Peru city of Cuzco northwest 110 kilometers, an altitude of 2458 meters on the top of the hill. In Quechua, Machu Picchu means "old mountain", which is one of the seven monuments in the world. Since ancient times the Hanging Gardens of Babylon collapse, will the high peaks of the Andes between Peru and the city for what to send, also known as "high castle" 14. Germany Fussen Snow White Castle (New Swan Stone Castle) Neuschwanstein Castle, in late nineteenth Century the building is located in Germany, southwest of Bavaria, the new Swan Castle is a symbol of Germany, because the Disney Castle prototype, also called Cinderella castle. It was built in 1869. This castle is one of the palace of the king of Bavaria, king of Bavaria. There were 360 rooms, of which only 14 were completed by the design, and the other 346 were unfinished because of the death of the king in 1886. 15., Jordan Petra City, Petra is a famous ancient city site in Jordan, located 250 kilometers south of Amman, Jordan, and the West Arabia Valley is adjacent to Palestine. Petra is a symbol of the ancient civilization, the Arabic meaning "is cut through the rocks". Petra is located in the ancient city of dry mountain 1000 meters above sea level, and in the secluded Canyon in the mountains, it is close to the rock rock around the sheer precipice and overhanging rocks around. The palaces, temples, Mausoleum, houses, theatres and bathrooms in the ancient city are almost all carved on the rocks. It is a real "Stone City". 16. Giza, Egypt, Pyramid group, the middle of the three thousand B.C., from about 2631 to 2498 B.C. In the Nile delta of Giza, made three big Pyramid, was built by the 3 emperor of the fourth dynasty Khufu, Harvard and pull door kaura in 2600 - 2500 bc. Is the most mature of the ancient Egyptian pyramids, is now often said that the Pyramid, mainly by Pyramid (also known as Khufu Pyramid), Hafra, Pyramid and Sphinx door kaura. 17., Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty, New York, is called the statue of liberty, National Memorial Chorten. Its official name is "free to shine the world". It is located near the Hudson River Estuary of Liberty Island in New York harbor. It was built by France in 1876 to commemorate the victory of the American War of independence 100th anniversary, and the bronze statue was completed in October 28, 1886. The goddess of liberty is dressed in ancient Greek style clothing, wearing a light crown of light, and seven awns symbolizing the seven continents. The right hand holds the torch that symbolizes freedom, and the left hand holds the declaration of independence; the foot is broken handcuffs, shackles and chains, symbolizing the constraint of breaking the tyranny. 18.Stonehenge Qunying in southern Salisbury plain, the British Ames on a huge stone group a group full of mystery, this is the famous British stonehenge. These stone pillars were built in the late stone age, about 3000 B.C., and were divided into three stages. Finally, it was completed about 2000 BC. The boulders in the array weigh about 50 tons each. What methods do ancient humans carry such huge boulders hundreds of miles away? Are these giant stones a masterpiece of aliens? 19. Australia Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House, located in the northern part of Sydney City, is the landmark building in Sydney. It is designed by Danish architect Jon Uzon. Under a shell roof, it is a water complex combined with theater and hall. The opera is to follow the internal architecture of the Maya and Aztec temples. The building began to start in March 1959 and was formally completed and delivered in October 20, 1973, taking a total of 14 years. 20. India Taj Mahal Taj Mahal India Agra, is one of the best known monuments, cultural heritage of the world, was named the "new seven wonders of the world". The Taj Mahal is born for love, and the life of this love is also renewed because of the glory of Taj Mahal. 21. Mali Ting Baketutingbake map, Timbuktu is in the middle of the desert, called a "Niger river bank", from the Niger River 7 kilometers, is located in the Niger River and the Sahel land channel interchange, built for the 1087 tuareg. The history of Timbuktu is a commercial and cultural center, is the ancient camel caravan West and North Africa must pass through, but also to the center of the dissemination of Islamic culture in africa. It enjoys the beauty of "the Pearl of Sultan", "the mysterious Timbuktu" and "the queen in the desert". It is the oldest ancient city in Mali.

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