Multiple choice

Which of the seven wonders was the tallest?

  1. The Colossus of Rhodes

  2. The Lighthouse of Alexandria

  3. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

  4. The Great Pyramid of Giza
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Explanation

The Great Pyramid of Giza originally stood at approximately 146.6 meters (481 feet) tall, making it the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3,800 years. This height easily surpassed the other ancient wonders, such as the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was around 100 to 130 meters tall.

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