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Category: 7 Wonders Series

The 7 Wonders of the World have been documented, discussed, described and photographed extensively – but those are just the old seven wonders, or even the new seven wonders. Here you will find new and unique world wonders ranging from amazing abandoned towns and cities to incredible engineering innovations and much more.

7 Urban World Wonders: Record-Setting Roads, Streets & More

Everyone hates traffic, but how about trying to wind around 8 switchbacks in one city block, crossing 12 lanes at a single intersection or parking on a 38 degree incline? The latest in the ...

7 Record-Setting Engineering Wonders of the Modern World

Would you believe that the tallest bridge in France reaches higher than the Eiffel tower, or that a single dam in China can hold back 1.4 trillion cubic feet or water? Each of the projects ...

7 Island Wonders of the World: Most Remote & Mysterious

(Check out our complete collection of Underwater and Oceanic Oddities.) Did you know that one in every ten people in the world lives on an island? There is even a word for a "craze or a strong ...

Buried Cities: 7 (More!) Underground Wonders of the World

The world is full of wonders, from abandoned towns and deserted settlements to underwater cities and underground architecture. Humans burrow into the Earth out of anything from necessity to ...

Subterranean Scare: 7 Underground Wonders of the World

What motivates humankind to burrow deep into the Earth? From London to Paris, Budapest to Moscow, the USA to Australia, here are seven of the most amazing examples in the world. Some were built ...

Underwater City Ruins: 7 Submerged Wonders of the World

A wealth of human history lies submerged in ancient cities at the bottoms of lakes, seas and oceans of the world. Some of these urban centers were sent into the water via earthquakes, tsunamis or ...

All Gone: 7 (More!) Deserted Wonders of the Modern World

After the overwhelmingly positive responses to and praise for the original 7 Abandoned Urban Wonders article, we were compelled to create a sequel. Thanks to reader-submitted links and locations, ...

Abandoned Cities: 7 Deserted Wonders of the Modern World

(Check out our complete collection of 100+ Abandoned Buildings, Places and Property.) (7) Ghost Towns of the American West are what come to mind for many when they think of abandoned settlements. ...

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