Wonders of the World. A Large Encyclopedia for Students

Wonders of the world – are the most amazing and famous landmarks of our planet. This encyclopedia will serve as a guide to readers through incredible places, taking them across all continents, telling about the wonders of the past and present. The legendary seven wonders of the ancient world, the most beautiful and renowned structures of our time (from the ancient Colosseum to the modern Sydney Opera House) are described informatively and engagingly, with texts illustrated by unique color photographs. Alongside man-made wonders, the encyclopedia also discusses the wonders of nature – the most beautiful corners of the Earth, including Lake Baikal in Russia.