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Zürich, 10 October 2023 The number one magazine in Switzerland publishes a cover article honouring the New 7 Wonders movement Founder-President, Bernard Weber. Coop magazine, with a readership of 3 million in a nation of 9 million inhabitants, also tells the story about how the world's first ever global voting campaign…
Great Wall of China Unveils New7Wonders of the World “Wonder Marker”
Beijing and Zurich, 7 July 2023 Today marked the unveiling of the Wonder Marker, the 3 metre high signpost that celebrates the Great Wall of China as one of the official New 7 Wonders of the World as chosen by a global public vote. The ceremony took place at Huangyaguan…
7 Wonders Day 2021 celebrated across the world with “signs across the Wonders”
Zurich, Switzerland 7 July 2021 Like every year, 7 July is the official global 7 Wonders Day, and this year the new "Signs Across the Wonders" initiative united the world of New7Wonders in a simple and powerful way. Bernard Weber, President and Founder of New7Wonders said, "Everyone was connected celebrating #7WondersDay and…
7 Wonders Day 2019: Let’s participate in 7 Symbols of Peace!
At the iconic site of the Friedensengel in Munich, Germany, the "Peace Angel" statue honouring peace after war, Bernard Weber, Founder of New7Wonders and Initiator of the 7 Symbols of Peace campaign, celebrates the official world 7 Wonders Day, 7 July 2019. Inviting everyone to participate in choosing and supporting peace…
The New York Times presents the New Seven Wonders of the World in 360 video
"Experience these majestic sites during moments of solitude in 360 video," is how The New York Times introduced readers to its interactive feature titled The New Seven Wonders of the World', which was compiled by Veda Shastri, Guglielmo Mattioli and Kaitlyn Mullin. "Built on four continents, most by ancient and medieval…
Havana celebrates its Ciudad Maravilla
ZURICH, Switzerland The past year was a momentous one for Cuba: The death of its iconic revolutionary leader Fidel Castro; the historic visit of US President Barack Obama; the Good Friday concert by The Rolling Stones… and then, in June, the Official Inauguration of the country's capital, Havana, as…
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…
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…
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…