Comments on: Wonders of the World: A Journey Through Earth's Most Iconic Landmarks https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/ PGLKE is the ultimate travel blog for curious adventurers. Explore detailed guides, practical tips and exclusive recommendations to travel the world like an expert. From budget-friendly getaways to luxury escapes we help you plan every detail and make the most of your experiences. Get inspired, plan and start your next journey with PGLKE. Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:43 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Drose https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-636 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:43 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-636 In reply to Ldavis.

I find it captivating how different cultures express similar themes through architecture, whether it's love seen in Taj Mahal or strength in Colossus.

]]> By: Richards Ian https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-634 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:41 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-634 In reply to Lee Jim.

'Resilience' is indeed an apt term here; it reflects both in physical durability and cultural legacy through centuries.

]]> By: Ldavis https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-635 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:41 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-635 'Wonders' can often serve as reflections on civilization itself, showing what people value at different points in time—whether it’s religious devotion like at the Temple of Artemis or civic pride represented by monuments like Christ the Redeemer. This article beautifully encapsulates that idea by exploring various cultures through their most significant creations.

]]> By: Lee Jim https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-632 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:37 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-632 Reading about these Wonders makes me reflect on human ambition throughout history. The construction techniques used by ancient civilizations are remarkable when compared to modern methods. For instance, building something as large as Chichen Itza with limited technology is nothing short of extraordinary. Additionally, it's interesting to note how some structures like the Colosseum continue to be symbols of resilience even after facing natural disasters.

]]> By: Jhughes https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-633 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:37 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-633 In reply to Lee Jim.

That’s a great point! The resilience shown in constructing such monumental structures speaks volumes about human determination.

]]> By: Adam61 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-631 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:35 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-631 The article does an excellent job summarizing both lists of wonders while highlighting their significance in terms of engineering and cultural heritage. I found it particularly intriguing to read about Petra and its sophisticated water systems, showcasing how ancient societies adapted to their environments. It's evident that each site serves as a marker not just for tourism but also for preserving history and culture in our rapidly changing world.

]]> By: Owen Emily https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-630 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:33 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-630 In reply to Karlie Davis.

Indeed, learning about the engineering marvels such as the Great Wall or Machu Picchu emphasizes how advanced those civilizations were in their time. It's inspiring to think about what future generations will consider wonders.

]]> By: Evans Dean https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-629 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:30 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-629 In reply to Karlie Davis.

I agree that understanding the history behind these wonders enhances their appeal. Each landmark tells a unique story that reflects not just the ingenuity of its creators but also societal aspirations at that time.

]]> By: Karlie Davis https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-628 Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:42:27 +0000 https://www.pglke.com/wonders-of-the-world-a-journey-through-earths-most-iconic-landmarks/#comment-628 The article provides a fascinating overview of both the ancient and modern wonders of the world. It is interesting to see how these landmarks not only represent architectural and artistic achievements but also embody the cultural values and historical narratives of their respective civilizations. The Great Pyramid of Giza, being the only surviving wonder from the ancient list, serves as a powerful reminder of Egypt's rich history. The juxtaposition with modern wonders like Christ the Redeemer highlights how human creativity has evolved over time. I appreciate the details regarding each site's significance, which adds depth to our understanding of why these structures have captured human imagination for centuries.

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