The Seven Wonders of the World embodies the indefatigable human spirit, their adroit endeavours and unflagging toil. The Ancient wonders are reminiscent of a world long lost; the Modern wonders represent the limitless boundaries of human skill and technology while the Natural wonders are proof of the many marvels in nature. Learn about the Seven Wonders of the World and get all the related facts through our comprehensive listing of informative sites.
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
 
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Pharos of Alexandria
The Seven Natural Wonders of the World
 
Mount Everest
The Great Barrier Reef
The Grand Canyon
Victoria Falls
The Harbor of Rio de Janeiro
Paricutin Volcano
The Northern Lights
The Seven Underwater Wonders of the World
 
Palau
The Belize Barrier Reef
The Galapagos Islands
The Northern Red Sea
Lake Baikal
The Great Barrier Reef
The Deep Sea Vents
The Seven Wonders of the Medieval Mind
 
Stonehenge
The Colosseum
The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
The Great Wall of China
The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
The Hagia Sophia
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World
 
The Empire State Building
The Itaipú Dam
The CN Tower
The Panama Canal
The Channel Tunnel
The North Sea Protection Works
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Seven Forgotten Natural Wonders of the World
 
Angel Falls
The Bay of Fundy
Iguaçú Falls
Krakatoa Island
Mount Fuji
Mount Kilimanjaro
Niagara Falls
The Seven Forgotten Modern Wonders of the World
 
The Clock Tower (Big Ben)
Eiffel Tower
The Gateway Arch
The Aswan High Dam
Hoover Dam
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
The Petronas Towers
The Seven Forgotten Wonders of the Medieval Mind
 
Abu Simbel Temple
Angkor Wat
Taj Mahal
Mont Saint-Michel
The Moai Statues
The Parthenon
The Shwedagon Pagoda
The Forgotten Wonders
 
The Aztec Temple
The Banaue Rice Terraces
The Borobudur Temple
The Inca City
The Statue of Liberty
The Mayan Temples
The Temple of the Inscriptions
The Throne Hall of Persepolis
Petra
The Suez Canal
The Sydney Opera House
The Red Fort in India

Currency Exchange Rates in Turkey
On the 1st of January 2005, the new Turkish Lira (TRY) was introduced and from January 1 2006, the old Turkish Lira (TL) was withdrawn from circulation. Now it will only be possible to exchange old Turkish Lira for New Turkish Lira from the Central Bank till 31st December 2015. There are TRY100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1denomination notes in circulation. Coins are circulated in denominations of TRY1, 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 New Kuru (Ykr). 1YTL=1,000,000TL. $1.00=YTL 1.35 and 1 pound=YTL 2.39.


The banks throughout the major part of Turkey remain open from 0830-1200 and 1330-1700 between Mondays to Friday. These banks allow the travelers to exchange traveler's cheque. The visitors who bring in a large amount of foreign currency should make it a point to have it specified in their passports and also have it declared before hand in order to avoid difficulties during the time of departure. All the major credit cards like American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa Card are accepted far and wide of Turkey.
Generally speaking, cash can be exchanged in banks, hotels, or in bureuax de change commission free. However, traveler's cheque can be exchanged in banks only. In almost all the major parts of the country, travelers will find ATMs spread evenly over the place. A transaction retain receipt must be retained by all those travelers who are planning to exchange currency back before they leave Turkey back for their homeland in order to prove that the currency which they exchanged while they were traveling through Turkey was done in a legal manner and that the monetary transaction that has been carried out by the travelers was legally valid and the entire monetary exchange was carried out legally.

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The shopping areas throughout Turkey generally remain open from 0930 to 1900. The closing hours tend to vary as some shops tend to put down their shutters after mid night. The shopping complexes in Istanbul remain closed on Sundays. The shops which fall outside the central tourist hub may remain closed for lunch from Monday to Saturday and might remain closed for the whole of Sunday. In order to know more on the currency rates please log on to:
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