Why Were They Built?: Six Man-Made Wonders of the World

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Monarchs die, dynasties crumble, and borders between states are redrawn. There are six iconic monuments that have remained standing through centuries of wars and natural disasters. Although the empires that created them vanished long ago, these structures are enduring testaments to wealth, power, and glory.