<Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Date of construction </Th> <Th> Builders </Th> <Th> Date of destruction </Th> <Th> Cause of destruction </Th> <Th> Modern location </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Great Pyramid of Giza </Td> <Td> 2584--2561 BC </Td> <Td> Egyptians </Td> <Td_colspan="2;"> Still in existence, majority of façade gone </Td> <Td> Giza Necropolis, Egypt 29 ° 58 ′ 45.03" N 31 ° 08 ′ 03.69" E ﻿ / ﻿ 29.9791750 ° N 31.1343583 ° E ﻿ / 29.9791750; 31.1343583 ﻿ (Great Pyramid of Giza) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hanging Gardens of Babylon (existence unresolved) </Td> <Td> c. 600 BC (evident) </Td> <Td> Babylonians or Assyrians </Td> <Td> After 1st century AD </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> Hillah or Nineveh, Iraq 32 ° 32 ′ 08" N 44 ° 25 ′ 39" E ﻿ / ﻿ 32.5355 ° N 44.4275 ° E ﻿ / 32.5355; 44.4275 ﻿ (Hanging Gardens of Babylon) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Temple of Artemis at Ephesus </Td> <Td> c. 550 BC; and again at 323 BC </Td> <Td> Greeks, Lydians </Td> <Td> 356 BC (by Herostratus) AD 262 (by the Goths) </Td> <Td> Arson by Herostratus, plundering </Td> <Td> Near Selçuk, Turkey 37 ° 56 ′ 59" N 27 ° 21 ′ 50" E ﻿ / ﻿ 37.94972 ° N 27.36389 ° E ﻿ / 37.94972; 27.36389 ﻿ (Temple of Artemis at Ephesus) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Statue of Zeus at Olympia </Td> <Td> 466--456 BC (temple) 435 BC (statue) </Td> <Td> Greeks </Td> <Td> 5th--6th centuries AD </Td> <Td> Disassembled and reassembled at Constantinople; later destroyed by fire </Td> <Td> Olympia, Greece 37 ° 38 ′ 16.3" N 21 ° 37 ′ 48" E ﻿ / ﻿ 37.637861 ° N 21.63000 ° E ﻿ / 37.637861; 21.63000 ﻿ (Statue of Zeus at Olympia) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mausoleum at Halicarnassus </Td> <Td> 351 BC </Td> <Td> Greeks, Persians, Carians </Td> <Td> 12th--15th century AD </Td> <Td> Earthquakes </Td> <Td> Bodrum, Turkey 37 ° 02 ′ 16" N 27 ° 25 ′ 27" E ﻿ / ﻿ 37.0379 ° N 27.4241 ° E ﻿ / 37.0379; 27.4241 ﻿ (Mausoleum at Halicarnassus) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Colossus of Rhodes </Td> <Td> 292--280 BC </Td> <Td> Greeks </Td> <Td> 226 BC </Td> <Td> 226 BC Rhodes earthquake </Td> <Td> Rhodes, Greece 36 ° 27 ′ 04" N 28 ° 13 ′ 40" E ﻿ / ﻿ 36.45111 ° N 28.22778 ° E ﻿ / 36.45111; 28.22778 ﻿ (Colossus of Rhodes) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Lighthouse of Alexandria </Td> <Td> c. 280 BC </Td> <Td> Greeks, Ptolemaic Egyptians </Td> <Td> AD 1303--1480 </Td> <Td> 1303 Crete earthquake </Td> <Td> Alexandria, Egypt 31 ° 12 ′ 50" N 29 ° 53 ′ 08" E ﻿ / ﻿ 31.21389 ° N 29.88556 ° E ﻿ / 31.21389; 29.88556 ﻿ (Lighthouse of Alexandria) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Date of construction </Th> <Th> Builders </Th> <Th> Date of destruction </Th> <Th> Cause of destruction </Th> <Th> Modern location </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Great Pyramid of Giza </Td> <Td> 2584--2561 BC </Td> <Td> Egyptians </Td> <Td_colspan="2;"> Still in existence, majority of façade gone </Td> <Td> Giza Necropolis, Egypt 29 ° 58 ′ 45.03" N 31 ° 08 ′ 03.69" E ﻿ / ﻿ 29.9791750 ° N 31.1343583 ° E ﻿ / 29.9791750; 31.1343583 ﻿ (Great Pyramid of Giza) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hanging Gardens of Babylon (existence unresolved) </Td> <Td> c. 600 BC (evident) </Td> <Td> Babylonians or Assyrians </Td> <Td> After 1st century AD </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> Hillah or Nineveh, Iraq 32 ° 32 ′ 08" N 44 ° 25 ′ 39" E ﻿ / ﻿ 32.5355 ° N 44.4275 ° E ﻿ / 32.5355; 44.4275 ﻿ (Hanging Gardens of Babylon) </Td> </Tr>

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