The New 7 Wonders Cities of the World
In the latest results to emerge from new7wonders.com, the new 7 Wonders Cities of the World have been revealed, following millions of votes cast from around the globe. The competition is obviously tough, narrowed down from 1200 nominees from 220 different countries, the seven most outstanding are:
BEIRUT, Lebanon
Beirut, image by Rami Mohsen (tinyurl.com/mt7qpdc)
DOHA, Qatar
Doha, image by Sam Agnew (tinyurl.com/of9bc7o)
DURBAN, South Africa
Durban, image by Mallix (tinyurl.com/o6d458a)
Plan your Durban trip here or watch our Globe Trekker: South Africa special (press play below)
HAVANA, Cuba
Old Havana, image by Nick Kenrick (tinyurl.com/pggb88z)
Plan your Cuba experience – read all about it here
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, image by Spreng Ben (http://tinyurl.com/q4zhje4)
More on this fabulous city here
LA PAZ, Bolivia
La Paz by Guillermo A. Durán (tinyurl.com/qbq8mva)
Explore the region, click here
VIGAN, Philippines
Vigan by Nigel Goodman (tinyurl.com/octyevn)
Discover more on the Philippines here
The new 7 Wonders Cities of the World follow 2007’s poll on which of the 7 Wonders of the World are the greatest (Taj Mahal and Great Wall of China won the accolades), and 2011’s search for the 7 Natural Wonders of the World where winners included the Jeju Island in South Korea and the Amazon.
Feature image by Nick Kenrick // Compiled by Sarah Blinco