{"id":13034,"date":"2017-07-07T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T21:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/?p=13034"},"modified":"2023-08-25T16:24:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T21:24:06","slug":"machu-picchus-10-year-anniversary-as-seventh-wonder-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/2017\/machu-picchus-10-year-anniversary-as-seventh-wonder-of-the-world\/13034\/","title":{"rendered":"Machu Picchu&#8217;s 10-year Anniversary as Seventh Wonder of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today marks the 10th anniversary of the election of Machu Picchu among six other world monuments the &#8220;Seven New Wonders of the Modern World.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was global initiative organized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/new7wonders.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">New7Wonders<\/a> Foundation, which has generated more than $5 billion in tourism and&nbsp;promotion for the economies of the countries where these incredible sites are located, according to New7Wonders Director Jean-Paul de la Fuente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Ten years after the July 7, 2007, the lives of people around the world continue to enrich themselves directly,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portaldeturismo.pe\/index.php\/local\/item\/8109-machu-picchu-se-suma-a-celebraciones-por-el-dia-de-las-7-maravillas-este-07-de-julio\">he said<\/a>. &#8220;This is a great global&nbsp;test of a concept based on online virtual mass dynamics that creates concrete economic results.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The idea was conceived by Swiss entrepreneur Bernard Weber, founder of New7Wonders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 100 million online votes were cast before the the New 7 Wonders were declared on July 07, 2007, in Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They were announced in geographic order, which coincidentally listed Machu Picchu as <em>the<\/em> 7th Wonder Wonder of the World :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>The Great Wall<\/em><\/strong>, People&#8217;s Republic of China<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>The Taj Mahal<\/strong><\/em>, India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Petra<\/strong><\/em>, Jordan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>The Colisseum<\/strong><\/em>, Italy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Chichen Itza<\/strong><\/em>, Mexico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Christ the Redeemer<\/strong><\/em>, Brazil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><strong>Macchu Picchu<\/strong><\/em>, Peru<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the 10th anniversary of the election of Machu Picchu among six other world monuments the &#8220;Seven New Wonders of the Modern World.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[752],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-13034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-machu-picchu-info","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13034"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fertur-travel.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=13034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}