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Temple of Artemis
The Temple of Artemis was a Greek temple dedicated to the
goddess Artemis . It was located in Ephesus it was completely
rebuilt three times before its eventual destruction
Tomb of Mausolus
Tomb of Mausolus was a tomb built
at Halicarnassus for Mausolus, The tomb was erected on a hill
overlooking the city. It was untouched when the city fell
to Alexander the Great It stood above the city's ruins for
sixteen centuries
Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek titan-god
of the sun Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek
island of the same name The statue stood for 54 years until the
earthquake ; The remains still lay on the ground for over 800
years .
Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic
Kingdom it was one of the tallest man-made structures in the world for
many centuries Badly damaged by three earthquakes then became an
abandoned ruin. It was the third longest surviving ancient wonder