fiord in the south west of New Zealand's South Island
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Milford Sound
New Zealand
Milford Sound / Piopiotahi is a fiord in the south west of New Zealand’s South Island, within Fiordland National Park, Piopiotahi (Milford Sound) Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site. It has been judged the world’s top travel destination in an international survey (the 2008 Travelers’ Choice Destinations Awards by TripAdvisor) and is acclaimed as New Zealand’s most famous tourist destination. Rudyard Kipling had previously called it the eighth Wonder of the World.
At the iconic site of the Friedensengel in Munich, Germany, the “Peace Angel” statue honouring peace after war, Bernard Weber, Founder of New7Wonders and Initiator of the 7 Symbols of Peace campaign, celebrates the official world 7 Wonders Day, 7 July 2019. Inviting everyone to participate in choosing and supporting peace symbols, Bernard Weber said: … Continued
Zurich, Switzerland Today’s 7 Wonders Day commemorates the Official Declaration of the New 7 Wonders of the World on 07.07.07 in Lisbon, Portugal, after a first-of-kind global democratic poll. “The world celebrates 7 Wonders Day on 7 July (07.07) every year.” — Bernard Weber, Founder of New7Wonders The concept of Global Memory and the Canon … Continued
Manchester: On 6 June, one of the most famous symbols of peace in the world, the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) symbol, visited Manchester as part of its 60th-anniversary tour across the UK. Bernard Weber, the creator of the 7 Symbols of Peace campaign, as well as the worldwide campaigns to elect the New 7 … Continued
“Experience these majestic sites during moments of solitude in 360 video,” is how The New York Times introduced readers to its interactive feature titled The New Seven Wonders of the World’, which was compiled by Veda Shastri, Guglielmo Mattioli and Kaitlyn Mullin. “Built on four continents, most by ancient and medieval empires, the sites selected … Continued
Zurich, Switzerland: A new global campaign to discover, choose and vote for the 7 Symbols of Peace launches on World Peace Day, 21 September 2017. The campaign is from the New7Wonders Foundation, the organisation that has successfully pioneered the first-ever worldwide elections to choose the New 7 Wonders, which have generated more than 600 million … Continued
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