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What do the Amsterdam canals, the London underground, and Tel Aviv’s White City have in common? Not much, but they are unique or extraordinary man-made constructions created to serve an expanding metropolis and that have been models for other works. They’re just three candidates to become part of a carefully-selected list of icons and urban centers to be declared the seven urban wonders of the world by a travel website.

It was put together by UCityGuides.com, a travel guide featuring the best of the world’s major cultural cities for cosmopolitan travelers. Now those travelers are being given a chance to also have a say on what they find truly wonderful and outstanding, and visitors to the site will be able to vote until July, the seventh month of the year when the final results will be announced.

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No matter which season you take Vermont vacations, you’ll see these seven scenic wonders and fall in love with the Green Mountain state. And just in case you mistakenly think there are only seven wonders – think again. Each of these is a vacation in itself, full of the wonders of adventure, breathtaking views, wildlife, and fine dining and lodging.

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The compilation of the Wonders Of The World began way back in the 5th century BC, wherein scholars such as Herodotus traveled form one end to the other in an effort document these marvels. Due to the inaccessibility to the convenient mode of transportation, these authors may have had a tough time locating and travelling to distant places. Thankfully due to the development in technology, you could now travel through air planes, cars and even buses to places of interest.

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Zimbabwe is a hub of artwork, Shona Sculptures, wild life, natural beauty, etc. cheap flights  to Harare would lead you to naturally and aesthetically beautiful sights.

Zimbabwe is located in between the Zambezi River on the North and the Limpopo River on the South. It is considered as an ornament of Africa as it is blessed with many eye catching attractions which leave everlasting impact on their visitors and spectators. You can see natural and photogenic beauty by cheap flights to Harare

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There are Seven New Wonders of the World and only one remaining wonder of the ancient world, the pyramids of Giza. Not surprisingly, the Egyptian marvel surpasses all of the new wonders, attaining by the far the most votes of any of the seven final selections. You can see the Giza pyramid complex by taking advantage of any cruise deals that explore the Nile. You’ll find the pyramids on the west bank of the river, where the sun-worshipping ancients believed tombs should be placed.

Number one on the new list is Chichen Itza, the pre-Hispanic city on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. Located between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean, this home of the famous Mayan pyramid can be visited while you are on a cruise in either tropical paradise. If you’d like to extend that cruise you can visit the second wonder, the 40 metre tall statue of Christ the Redeemer that towers above the city of Rio de Janeiro.

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This world has been happened to be so beautiful and amazing only because it has several beautiful places and things in it. No one can deny that the world since its birth has been kept explored by man and that journey is still going on. Among all the things that have been able marvel man a few are being listed as the wonders of the world. From time to time this list has been modified and new monuments are being incorporated in it. There are instances of the ancient world list, medieval world list and latest world list. But whatever the new inclusions are, the importance of the old wonders has not yet been faded.

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The Mayan city of Chichen Itza, located in the Mexican state of Yucatan, was chosen as one of the “Seven New Wonders of the World” by approximately 100 million people around the globe, who cast their ballots by phone and Internet.

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