New Seven Wonders of the World
1. Chichén Itzá, Mexico
2. Christ Redeemer, Brazil
3. Colosseum, Italy
4. Taj Mahal, India
5. Great Wall of China
6. Petra, Jordan
7. Machu Picchu, Peru
SOURCE: New7Wonders Organization
Original Seven Wonders of the World
1. Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Iraq
3. Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Greece
4. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Greece
5. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Turkey
6. Colossus of Rhodes, Macedonia
7. Lighthouse of Alexandria, Greece
SOURCE: History.com
Readers pick their favorite seven wonders in Utah
In order of most votes:
1. Zion National Park
2. Delicate Arch
3. tie: Bryce Canyon, Great Salt Lake, Nine Mile Canyon
6. tie: Goosenecks of the San Juan, Temple Square, Capitol Reef National Park, Salt Lake City Library, Bonneville Salt Flats.
* Others receiving votes: Rainbow Bridge, Kennecott Copper Mine, Upheaval Dome, Split Mountain, Hovenweep, Grand Gulch, Cedar Breaks, University of Utah Art Museum, Mirror Lake, Great Gallery Horseshoe Canyon, Desolation Canyon, Alpine Loop, Brighton to Lake Catherine Trail, Spooky Gulch, Jordan River Parkway, Olympic Museum and Park, Olympic Museum at University of Utah, Olympic Fountain at Gateway, Olympic Oval, Snowbird tunnel, Alta Ski Area, City Creek Canyon.
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