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Steven Scriha and his colleague at the top of Table Mountain

Table Mountain: ”an adventure park for adults”

Steven Sciriha, a Maltese telecom solutions consultant based in Munich, Germany, spoke to New7Wonders correspondent Melita Cameron-Wood about his visit to Table Mountain. Just because a visit to a site of outstanding natural beauty isn’t planned, that doesn’t make it any less enjoyable. When Steven Sciriha travelled to South Africa for…
A dove landing on a roof

The dove

Doves have been symbolic of peace for thousands of years. Many people see the dove as a religious symbol of peace that stems from the Biblical story of Noah and the Ark. In this story, Noah sends a dove out in search of land in the midst of the flood,…

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Bernard Weber has had a varied career as a filmmaker, museum curator, aviator, and…

Global Memory

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

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The olive branch

The longevity of the olive tree reminds us of the fragility of human existence in comparison with the slow and steady growth of this ancient plant, which is also a renowned symbol of peace. Olive trees can live to be over one thousand years old, which means they can afford to…

Tutu and the ”fantastic gateway in the South”

It goes without saying that Archbishop Desmond Tutu has left an indelible mark on the world. He is remembered fondly for his infectious smile, his inspirational preaching and his unwavering battle against the injustice of the inhumane policy of apartheid. Once described by Mandela as “the voice of the voiceless”,…

#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.

National Congress of Peru commends New7Wonders

    On November 25, 2021, a cross-party congressional motion was passed in recognition of the positive influence that the nation’s participation in the New7Wonders campaigns has had on the people and economy of Peru. Machu Picchu, an Inca citadel that was constructed in the 15th century on a mountain ridge in…

Ten years on and thriving…

  Countless video and photo tributes were shared across the world of New7Wonders to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign. This goes to show the power that this campaign had — and continues to have — in bringing people together to value and celebrate the…
Central of this year's commemoration is the 7 Wonders Day Around The World video, which takes viewers on a World-Wonders tour, from Jeu Island in South Korea to Chichén Itzá in Mexico.

A Day to Wonder! 7 Wonders Day: 07.07.

Zurich, Switzerland Today's 7 Wonders Day commemorates the Official Declaration of the New 7 Wonders of the World on 07.07.07 in Lisbon, Portugal, after a first-of-kind global democratic poll. "The world celebrates 7 Wonders Day on 7 July every year." — Bernard Weber, Founder of New7Wonders The concept of Global Memory…
The V sign is a gesture in which the index and middle fingers are raised and parted, while the other fingers are clenched. .During the 1960s, the "V sign" was widely adopted by the counterculture as a symbol of peace.

Bernard Weber in Manchester with Flower Power and Peace

Manchester: On 6 June, one of the most famous symbols of peace in the world, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament symbol, visited Manchester as part of its 60th-anniversary tour across the UK. Bernard Weber, the creator of the 7 Symbols of Peace campaign, as well as the worldwide campaigns…

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