The Great Pyramid
Builder of the Great Pyramid
Kufu
King Nebuchadnezzar II
had the Hanging Gardens built
King Croesus
had the temple built
Greece
Where was Olympia located
What is the modern day location of this ancient wonder?
Turkey
The Great Pyramid is made of this materials
Limestone
Honor the goddess of the moon and protector of animals and young girls.
Why the temple was built
Olympic games were played
every four years at Olympia
Why this wonder was built?
It was a tomb
Location of the Great Pyramids
Giza, Egypt
Where is modern day Babylon?
Bagdad, Iraq
What caused the distruction of the temple?
rire or arson
Who had the tomb built?
Mausolus, who ruled part of Persia
When were the pyramids built?
around 4,000 years ago
How many years was the statue of Zeus one of the wonders of the world?
800 years
How was the temple destroyed?
earthquakes
How was this wonder destroyed?
Earthquakes
Kufu (or Cheops - Greek), his son, grandson and their wives
who were the pyramids built for?
How did we know the gardens existed?
people wrote about them
mausoleum
Is the modern day term taken from this structure
Ruler of part of the Persian Empire
Mausolus