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New Wonders Poll Keeps Ancient List Intact Amid Campaign
The 7 new wonders chosen in 1999 faced criticism from Egyptian officials while the original seven remained. Berard Weber led nominations, narrowing to 21 by early 2006. Voters boosted landmarks like Machu Picchu and the Taj Mahal, while popular sites such as the Statue of Liberty and Sydney Opera House ranked low.
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Berard ‘Weber
Macha Piccu
Portugal
Lisbon
Statue of Liberty
Raq
Bertrand Piccard
Colosseum
Great Wall
Machu Picchu
Taj Mahal
Petra
Statue of Christ Redeemer
Australia
Sydney Opera House
Cambodia
Angkor
Spain
Alhambra
Turkey
Hagia Sophia
Japan
Kiyo‘mizu Temple
Russia
Kremlin
St. Basil's Cathedral
Germany
Neuschwanstein Castle
Britain
Stonehenge