Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

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cultural concept heritage of classical antiquity list of monuments

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are a celebrated list of remarkable architectural and artistic achievements of classical antiquity, renowned for their grandeur, ingenuity, and cultural significance.

Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Seven Wonders of the World 2
Hanging Gardens of Babylon 1
Seven Wonders 1
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Great Pyramid) 1
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (via Temple of Artemis) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural concept ⓘ
heritage of classical antiquity ⓘ
list of monuments ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
surface form: Seven Wonders

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
surface form: Seven Wonders of the World
associatedWith Hellenistic travel literature ⓘ
ancient tourism ⓘ
category ancient architecture ⓘ
ancient art ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
culturalSphere Hellenistic period ⓘ
surface form: Hellenistic world

Mediterranean world ⓘ
documentedBy Antipater of Sidon ⓘ
Callimachus ⓘ
surface form: Callimachus of Cyrene

Herodotus ⓘ
Philo of Byzantium ⓘ
hasNumberOfItems 7 ⓘ
hasPart Colossus of Rhodes ⓘ
Great Pyramid of Giza ⓘ
Hanging Gardens of Babylon ⓘ
Lighthouse of Alexandria ⓘ
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus ⓘ
Statue of Zeus at Olympia ⓘ
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus ⓘ
influencedBy Greek travelers and writers ⓘ
inspired lists of New Seven Wonders ⓘ
modern lists of world wonders ⓘ
languageOfEarliestSources Ancient Greek ⓘ
mostWondersLocatedIn modern-day Turkey ⓘ
notableFor artistic achievement ⓘ
engineering ingenuity ⓘ
monumental scale ⓘ
remarkable architecture ⓘ
onlySurvivingWonder Great Pyramid of Giza ⓘ
regionCovered Aegean Sea ⓘ
surface form: Aegean Sea region

Asia Minor ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Mesopotamia ⓘ
eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
selectionCriterion aesthetic beauty ⓘ
cultural significance ⓘ
engineering skill ⓘ
grandeur ⓘ
theme human achievement ⓘ
impermanence of monuments ⓘ
timePeriod classical antiquity ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World → alsoKnownAs → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seven Wonders
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World → alsoKnownAs → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seven Wonders of the World
Nebuchadnezzar II → associatedWith → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Statue of Zeus at Olympia → heritageDesignation → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
New7Wonders of the World → isInspiredBy → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
Lighthouse of Alexandria → listedIn → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
Cinerama film process → notableFilm → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seven Wonders of the World
Ephesus → partOf → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (via Temple of Artemis)
Giza Pyramids → partOf → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (Great Pyramid)
Great Pyramid of Giza → partOf → Seven Wonders of the Ancient World ⓘ