The dead sea, the great barrier reef of Australia, Mount Kilimanjaro, the Galapagos Islands… It is just a month to find out what have been chosen among the 28 finalists.
The wake of the seven wonders of the ancient world – the great pyramid of Giza, the hanging gardens of Babylon, the Temple of ARTEMIS, statue of Zeus at Olympia, mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Colossus of Rhodes and the lighthouse of Alexandria — which the Hellenes considered illustrious monuments of creation and human ingenuity worthy to be visited, and which only remains standing the first, arrived, inspired by them, the seven wonders of the world: the pyramid of Chichen Itza, the Colosseum in Rome, the Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, the great wall of China, Machu Picchu, Petra and the Taj Mahal.
The idea, which did not receive the support of Unesco, was idea of the private company New Open World Corporation, and as they send the new times, the election was conducted by popular vote. The initiative was so successful that they decided to repeat. And these are now, because now the time to know the result of the new competition, which will be elected the new seven wonders of nature. It will be in a very significant date: 11 11 2011. The vote is still open and by finding new destinations or visit spectacular places, this is a list of the 28 candidates:
1 Amazon (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia and others)
2 Jump Angel (Venezuela)
3. Bay of Fundy (Canada)
4 Black Forest (Germany)
5 Islands of Bu Tinah (United Arab Emirates)
6. Cliffs of Moher (Ireland)
7. The dead sea (Israel, Jordan, Palestine)
8. The anvil (Puerto Rico)
9 Islands Galapagos (Ecuador)
10. The Grand Canyon (United States)
11. Great barrier reef (Australia, Papua New Guinea)
12. Has Long Bay (Viet Nam)
13 Waterfalls of Iguazú (Argentina, Brazil)
14 Jeita Grotto (Lebanon)
15 Island of Jeju (South Korea)
16 Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
17 Island of Komodo (Indonesia)
18 Islands of the Maldives
19 District of lakes in Masuria (Poland)
20. Matterhorn (Italy, Switzerland)
21 Milford Sound (New Zealand)
22 Volcanoes of mud (Azerbaijan)
23 Puerto Princesa (Philippines)
24 Delta of Sundarbans (Bangladesh, India)
25. Mountain of the Bureau (South Africa)
26 Uluru (Australia)
27 Mount Vesuvius (Italy)
28. Park Yu Shan (Taiwan)