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The six-month-long public elections started on 7 December 2006 to select the top seven wonders. Votes could be cast via internet, telephone and SMS. Results of the vote were announced on 7 July 2007 at the Estádio da Luz in Lisbon, [1] as were the results of the global New Seven Wonders of the World contest.
The palace was classified as a National Monument in 1910 and was also a finalist in the Seven Wonders of Portugal. On 7 July 2019, the Royal Building of Mafra – Palace, Basilica , Convent, Cerco Garden and Hunting Park ( Tapada ) was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site .
Top 10 best natural wonders of the world 1. Arches National Park, United States. 2.4M Google searches / 61.7M Tik Tok views / 663.8K Instagram posts.
The Ria Formosa lagoon, located in the Algarve, in southern Portugal, is a system of barrier islands that connects to the sea through six inlets. Five of these inlets are natural and have mobility characteristics. The sixth is an artificial inlet that was opened with the purpose of allowing easier access to the port of Faro.
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Australia . The legendary 1,200-mile Great Barrier Reef is home to more than 1,625 species of fish, 133 varieties of sharks and rays, and 600 species of soft and hard corals, but rising ocean ...
Pena Palace, in Portugal's city of São Pedro de Penaferrim, was built in the romanticist style and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of Portugal. Its first iteration was as a chapel in the ...
Natural heritage is defined as natural features (consisting of physical and biological formations), geological and physiographical formations (including habitats of threatened species of animals and plants), and natural sites which are important from the point of view of science, conservation or natural beauty. [2] Portugal ratified the ...