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…
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…
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…
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…
“7 Symbols of Peace” global voting campaign launches on World Peace Day
Zurich, Switzerland: A new global campaign to discover, choose and vote for the 7 Symbols of Peace launches on World Peace Day, 21 September 2017. The campaign is from the New7Wonders Foundation, the organisation that has successfully pioneered the first-ever worldwide elections to choose the New 7 Wonders, which have…
7Wonders Day in the international media
The universal calendar has a new observance day: 7 Wonders Day. On 7 July from now on, the world will celebrate the event that honours the 21 iconic wonders chosen by hundreds of millions of votes in three global campaigns: the New7Wonders of the World, the New7Wonders of Nature…
Presenting the 7Wonders Day Poster Collection
To commemorate 7Wonders Day, Alessandra Fasino has created a poster collection representing the entire list of Wonders that combines vibrant typography with a rainbow of colours. Each poster is a microcosm of each Wonder and they all express the character of the places and the people being celebrated on 7Wonders…
A day to wonder! World 7 Wonders Day
Zurich, Switzerland: On 7 July this year, and every year from now on, the world will celebrate 7 Wonders Day. The event honours the 21 iconic wonders chosen by hundreds of millions of votes following three historic global campaigns: the New7Wonders of the World, the New7Wonders of Nature and…
Charl du Plessis plays on top of Table Mountain
The South African classical and jazz pianist Charl du Plessis became the first person in history to perform on a grand piano on Table Mountain on 29 March, International Piano Day. Afterwards, he said people asked the same two questions: How did he get a grand piano to the top?…