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Seven World Wonders of the year 2010

 One hundred million more people agree that this place is worthy of the seventh title of "Wonders of the World":
1. The Pyramid at Chichen Itza (before 800 AD) Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Chichen Itza, is the shrine of the most famous Mayan tribe, which is used by the Mayans at the time as the center of political and economic activities. Variations of the building which are as varied as the pyramid Kukulkan, the Temple of Chac Mool, the Hall with thousands of giant pillars still visible today. Pyramid is said to be a pyramid last and greatest of all Mayan temples tribe.

 

 
 

2. Christ Redeemer (1931) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Jesus statue is about 38 meters tall, stood on top of Corcovado mountain overlooking Rio de Janeiro. Designed by Heitor da Silva Costa a Brazilian, and created by French sculptor Paul Landowski. This is one of the most famous monuments in the world. This statue took five years to build and was inaugurated on October 12, 1931. This statue has become a symbol of the city and the warmth of the Brazilian people, who receive visitors with open arms.

 

 
3. The Roman Colosseum (70-82 A.D.) Rome, Italy
This giant arena in the middle of downtown Rome, was built to celebrate the glory of the Roman Empire. The design concept is still used today, and virtually every modern sports stadium some 2,000 years later still follow the design stage. Today, through films and history books, we are even more aware of the cruel fights and games that took place in this arena, all that just to delight the audience.

 

 
 

4. The Taj Mahal (1630 A.D.) Agra, India

A vast tomb was built on the orders of Shah Jahan, the fifth Muslim Mogul emperor, to commemorate his beloved wife. Made of white marble and surrounded by beautiful gardens. Taj Mahal is considered as the jewel of Muslim art in India's most perfect. Emperor himself allegedly imprisoned and ultimately could only see the Taj Mahal from the little window in his cell.

 

  


5. The Great Wall of China (220 BC and 1368-1644 AD) China

China Great Wall was built to connect the existing forts into a single entity defense system and make it easier to continue to attack the Mongol tribes out of China's. This is the largest man-made that ever existed, this monument has been built and is still a debate that this monument is the only monument visible from outer space. Many thousands of people died to build this colossal construction.

 

 
 


6. Petra (9 B.C. - 40 A.D.), Jordan's

At the edge of the Arabian Desert, Petra was the capital of Nabataean kingdom with its king is the Aretas IV (9 BC to 40 AD). Very high water technology, available on the Nabataeans, the city was built with great tunnel constructions and water troughs giant. In this building there is a theater, the Greek-Roman model that has room for 4000 spectators. Today, the Palace Tomb of Petra, with tinggai 42 meters are examples of Middle Eastern culture is amazing.


 

 
7. Machu Picchu (1460-1470), Peru

In the 15th century, the Inca emperor Pachacútec build a city in the clouds on the mountain known as Machu Picchu ("old mountain"). This remarkable building is situated in the middle of the Andes Plateau, deep in the Amazon jungle and above the Urubamba River. The building was probably abandoned by the Incas because of outbreaks of smallpox and, after the Spanish conquered the Inca Empire, the city remained 'lost' for over three centuries. Rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.

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The Story of the Five Pandavas

Five Pandava is a character that can not be separated from the story of Mahabharata, Five Pandava is because the central figure along with Kurawa.

The battle between the Pandavas Kurawa Lima with a still have a civil relationship, for defending the rights of the Five Pandavas throne of the Kingdom of the Hastinapur mastered by the Kurawa (King Suyudhana with his brothers which amounted to one hundred).

Although the Five Pandavas and Kurawa sit under the same teacher that Resi Drona (Druna) and Resi Kripa, but the hostility between them can not be extinguished to be harmonious, become even more-so.

Five Pandava always acted superior in skill of arms and act on the activity of Kurawa. Puntadewa or Yudhisthira always superior in the field of literature and public institutions, Bima excel in the field of play mace weapons, Harjuna excel in the field of archery and swords were not caused Nakula and Sahadev not participate because it is still too little studied.

Five is the designation of five Pandava brothers, the sons of Pandu Dewanata Yudhisthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sadewa.

By her name Puntadewa Yudhisthira, Bhima Sena by her name, and Arjuna with his given name was born from mothers Permadi Dewi Kunti was Nakula by her name and Sadewa Punten by her name Tangsen Madrim born from mothers.

Pandu was the king of Hastinapur Dewanata, but died young, and his children are still small so that is not possible to hold the reins of government, to fill vacancies Hastinapur government, then lifted a blind Destaratra, brother Pandu Dewanata for temporary positions Hastinapura throne, later if Pandu sons have grown up, will be handed over to the Pandavas Hastinapur Lima, the son of Pandu who have the right to the throne as Shah Hastinapura.

Way of life and grip the lives of Pandu's son who became known as the Five Pandava, can not be removed from the clown-servants Semar and his children are none other than the incarnation of the god Ismaya who always gives advice and guidance and counsel to the son of Pandu.

The names of the parents or the designation of men are always included in naming his sons, such as the Five Pandavas are descendants of Pandu Pan. Kurawa is a descendant of Kuru, Draupadi is Drupada descent, was a descendant of King Mandra Madrim ff.

Yudhisthira in the puppet is a symbol or emblem of the holy figure, has no sin and likened the white blood without the slightest stain.

Bima in pewayang is a symbol of firmness and fairness and honesty in upholding the law, indiscriminately, whoever is wrong should be punished even if that brother or son. Bima always kept his word, big tall and sturdy.

Raden Harjuna is the emblem or symbol of a handsome and shapely figure, but many children have many wives but they all get along.

Wayang stories contain a lot of the teachings of a spirituality meaningful philosophy of high ritual, words that form the noble civilization nobility, and manners / noble deeds Indonesian nation.

Wayang world has a very large share in shaping the character and heart Luhur Budi Mulia Indonesian nation admired by other nations in this world.

Watch a puppet show which takes a long time it already contains the education, where viewers are educated to be patient in facing the realities of life, and diligent accept / wait for the science or the discourse of high spiritual significance through the mastermind.

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