A fascinating, colorfully illustrated encyclopedia of the most famous wonders of the world from ancient times to the present day. The publication will become a useful assistant in the development of the intellect and erudition of an inquisitive child and a visual aid that complements the school curriculum. The encyclopedia contains many fascinating facts: the wonders of the world of the Ancient World: the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens in Babylon, the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, the Colossus of Rhodes and others; Stonehenge, Colosseum, Porcelain Tower in Nanjing, Hagia Sophia and other monuments of the Middle Ages; amazing wonders of nature: the Nile River, Mount Everest, Victoria Falls, aurora borealis and other wonders of the underwater world, including: the Galapagos Islands, Lake Baikal and the Great Barrier Reef; modern impressive buildings and structures: the Channel Tunnel, the Itaipu Dam in Brazil, the Golden Gate Bridge and others. With this book, the reader will go on an unusual and very spectacular journey through time and space to the most amazing monuments of human culture. The book will tell you how buildings and structures were built and operated, what function natural objects performed in ancient times, how they have survived to this day. Realistic drawings and illustrations will help the reader visualize each of them.
Author: Vladimir Grishechkin
Pages: 48 (coated). Hard cover
Dimensions: 196x255x5
Series: Children's encyclopedias Rosmen
