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Ha Long Bay is home to some 1,600 islets that form a spectacular seascape of limestone columns. The extraordinary beauty of the bay was recognized by its election as one of the Official New7Wonders of Nature. Photos: Philipp Wellmer
New 7 Wonders of Nature

Ha Long Bay: the rewards and risks of success

On 11 November 2011, Ha Long Bay was declared one of the Official New7Wonders of Nature. Since then, it has become one of Asia's most high-profile attractions. The seascape of the bay, dotted with jagged limestone spires, combines the scenic beauty of Vietnam with an evergreen biosystem and a…
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Bernard Weber has had a varied career as a filmmaker, museum curator, aviator, and…

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Global Memory

When Philon of Byzantium declared the Ancient 7 Wonders, the then-known world was very…

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"Con este reconocimiento La Habana entra a la memoria global. Deseo a todos una feliz celebración." Bernard Weber, New7Wonders
New 7 Wonders Cities

The Official Inauguration of Havana as a New7Wonders City

— "Cuba's capital Havana has become the place for celebrities and VIPs to be seen in. So far this year, the city has played host to US President Obama, the Rolling Stones, the Kardashians and a fashion show by top models for Chanel. And this week at an inauguration…
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#7WondersDay
celebration on 07.07.

This year, and every year from now on, the world celebrates 7 Wonders Day. The event honours the 21 iconic wonders chosen by hundreds of millions of votes following three historic global campaigns.

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New 7 Wonders Cities

La Habana ya es oficialmente una Ciudad Maravilla Moderna

— "La Habana, en Cuba, fue elegida como Ciudad Maravilla Moderna por la organización New 7 Wonders. Cientos de miles de personas votaron por esta ciudad en una lista de ciudades que “mejor representan el cumplimiento de las aspiraciones de nuestra civilización global urbana”, según describen los organizadores." La…
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La Habana, Cuba, as one of the New7Wonders Cities
New 7 Wonders Cities

Countdown to the Official Inauguration of La Habana

CHICHÉN ITZÁ, MEXICO: Just 14 days now until the Official Inauguration of La Habana, Cuba, as one of the New7Wonders Cities. The inauguration begins on Tuesday, 7 June, with the unveiling of the New7Wonders CityMark icon monument at the Esplanada de la Punta, and this will be followed by a…
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New 7 Wonders of the World

New7Wonders preliminary report on Chichén Itzá

ZURICH: New7Wonders has completed the first part of the Official New7Wonders VII process for Chichén Itzá, one of the New7Wonders of the World. A preliminary report has been sent to the relevant authorities and civil organisations, for them to consider and respond to. The New7Wonders VII is the ongoing audit…
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The Taj Mahal as created by by students of the National Hill View Public School in Bangalore in India
New 7 Wonders of the World

Recreating the New7Wonders of the World in Bangalore

The New7Wonders of the World have been given a unique interpretation by students of the National Hill View Public School in Banashankari, a suburb of Bangalore in India. Imaginative models of Christ the Redeemer, the Colosseum, Chichen Itza, the Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, Petra and India's very own…
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New 7 Wonders of the World

New7Wonders visit to Chichén Itzá for Verification

ZURICH: New7Wonders has completed its visit to Chichén Itzá, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, as part of the Official New7Wonders VII process. The N7W VII is the ongoing audit programme conducted by New7Wonders as the world authority for the voted Wonders, to ensure they are able…
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Zaha-Hadid
New 7 Wonders of the World

Zaha Hadid: A tribute

ZURICH: The Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, who died yesterday in Miami aged 65, was a distinguished member of the New7Wonders Panel of Experts on two occasions: The New7Wonders of the World and the New7Wonders Cities campaigns. Bernard Weber, the Founder of New7Wonders, remembers a remarkable woman, an inspirational designer…
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