Latest Article | Oct 10, 2023
Beijing and Zurich, 10 July 2023 The official unveiling of the New7Wonders Wonder Marker on 7 Wonders Day 2023 at the Great Wall has been widely reported across mainstream and social mobile media throughout China, recognising and celebrating the importance of this historic moment. Video news reports, distributed through the main mobile…
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…
Great Wall of China to Unveil New7Wonders of the World “Wonder Marker”
Beijing and Zurich, 5 July 2023 On Friday, July 7, the Great Wall of China will unveil the "Wonder Marker," the official symbol created by the New7Wonders Foundation to honour the seven most remarkable historic sites on earth. The unveiling will take place at Huangyaguan Great Wall, Tianjin Province, one…
The New 7 Wonders of the World celebrate 15 years
The New 7 Wonders of the World celebrate their 15th anniversary on 7 July 2022, as this is the date when the Wonders were announced at the official declaration ceremony that took place in Lisbon, Portugal in 2007. On a historic night on an equally historic date, 7/7/7 - the 7th…
New7Wonders virtual reality laboratory visit for The Global Memory project
New7Wonders President and Founder, Bernard Weber, and Director, Jean-Paul de la Fuente, visited the N7W virtual reality laboratory in Düsseldorf, Germany, to see and experience the latest developments for The Global Memory project. Along with partners from Digital Architektur and MIREVI University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf, in-depth testing and briefings took…
New7Wonders courtesy visit to the Association of South East Asian Nations
During the courtesy visit of New7Wonders Director, Jean-Paul de la Fuente, to ASEAN headquarters in Jakarta, Indonesia, New7Wonders and ASEAN met to explore areas of common interest. The visit included a tour of the historic records and cultural artefacts in the official exhibition representing all the 10 member nations of…
Discussions with Indonesian travel industry leaders
Indonesia and New7Wonders have a historic relationship over more than 12 years. This was reactivated during a series of meetings in Jakarta with leading representatives of the Indonesian travel industry. The New7Wonders Director Jean-Paul de la Fuente met with the Indonesian chapter of the Pacific Asian Tourism Association , specifically…
Computer reconstruction of the Bamiyan Buddha
When political or religious ideologies drive people to direct their aggression towards heritage sites, structures of global importance can be wiped off the face of the earth. By using computer reconstruction to record the details that make these places unique, blueprints can be created to facilitate the potential rebuilding of…
High-level meetings in Peru to discuss Machu Picchu and the Amazon
With great honour and pride, once again New7Wonders was publicly recognised by the highest legislative authority in Peru. The Congress of the Republic of Peru welcomed the Director of New7Wonders, Jean-Paul de la Fuente, to the chamber of the congress with an official greeting from the Speaker of the Chamber.…