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Milestones

Landmarks vary around the world, including tourist, archaeological, and historical, and may be buildings, rivers or gardens, every country in the world has a special feature that distinguishes it from other countries, and Arab countries enjoy archaeological sites being the land of civilizations.

Country milestones and their names

the number
the teacher
Country
About the teacher
1
Giza Pyramids
Egypt
The pyramids are located in the city of Giza in Cairo, there are ten pyramids, three important and large pyramids, the largest of which is called the pyramid of King Khufu, and the second is called the pyramid of King Khafra, and a large statue called the Sphinx was built next to the pyramid, and the third of King Menkaure
2
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Baghdad
King Nebuchadnezzar built the hanging gardens of Babylon for his wife, it is said that they were built on a square-shaped brick of 120 m, and the servants took turns to raise water to water trees and flowers as they were rising from the ground 23 m.
3
Statue of Zeus
Olympia
The most famous fetish in ancient Greece is the statue, made of wood clad with ivory, was carved by the Greek sculptor Phidias, and Zeus appears with the statue clad in jewelry, and the statue was destroyed and burned and does not exist today.
4
Halicarnassus Mausoleum
Turkey
It is a vault built by Queen Carey for her husband and brother, this edifice was built of white marble, and was decorated with high craftsmanship, the earthquake destroyed part of the mausoleum and there are only trappings.
5
Colossus of Rhodes
Rhodes Island
Bronze statue, very large, located near the port of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea, and took 12 years to build by the sculptor Charles.
6
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Egypt
It is located in the port of Alexandria, Egypt, reaching a height of 122 m, and it consists of three parts, the first part is the square-shaped ground which is the base, the second part is an octagon, and the third is round, and at the top of the lighthouse is lighting to illuminate the sea.
7
Eiffel tower
Paris
A wrought iron structure, a huge tower with a height of 300 meters above the base of an area of ​​101 square meters, containing stairs and elevators that enable tourists to reach the summit, at the top there are restaurants and a meteorological station.
8
Leaning Tower of Pisa
italy
The tower is tilted because the foundation is built on an infrastructure of unstable soils, and it is a tower specific to the bells of the cathedral, and the tower continues to decline and incline at a rate of 1.3 mm every year.
9
Taj Mahal
India
It is located in the city of Accra, which is the largest monument that indicates the art and architecture of the Mughals, and is a mausoleum built by King Shah Jaham to commemorate his wife, who was dubbed the excellence of a place, and it took seventeen years in the construction.

Another group of landmarks in the world

Landmarks in the Arab world

  • The Dome of the Rock: It is located in Jerusalem, Palestine, and it has an important religious value for Muslims, and inside the dome there is a rock that the Messenger of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, held for the heavens.
  • Al-Aqsa Mosque: It is the first of the two kisses and the third of the Two Holy Mosques, and it is found in Jerusalem in Palestine.
  • Petra city: It is located in Jordan, and it is characterized by houses carved with rocks pink in color, and considered one of the seven wonders of the modern world
  • Mecca hour: In Mecca, it is the highest and largest watch in the world, with a height of 402 meters.
  • Madain Saleh: It is located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and was called the city of stone, in relation to the houses and buildings carved in the mountains.
  • Optical inserts: It is located in the ancient castle in Syria, and studies have shown that the amphitheater was built by the Romens.
  • Karnak Temple: It is located in the city of Luxor in the Arab Republic of Egypt, and it is considered one of the largest places of worship in the world, as it was built by Pharaoh Sansouret in the year 3200 BC.
  • Castle: It is located in the city of Homs, Syria, built by the medieval Meddessans, which is a Crusader castle, in which the Kurds took shelter, to protect their trade.
  • Baalbek columns: Located in the city of Baalbek, these columns were distinguished by their high elevation.

Various milestones

  • Statue of Liberty, USA.
  • Great Wall of China.
  • Big Ben or Big Ben in Britain.
  • The lost castle in Peru.
  • Mount Fuji, Japan.
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