ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World

ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World

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Created by Thomas Andersson • Updated On: June 10, 2013

In an effort to recognize a contemporary equivalent to the heralded ancient Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has created this list

Eurotunnel Charles Dickens Terminal is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

1. Eurotunnel Charles Dickens Terminal

6.8
Boulevard de l'Europe, Coquelles, Hauts-de-France
Rail Station · 66 tips and reviews
CN Tower is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

2. CN Tower

9.0
301 Front St W (at John St), Toronto, ON
Monument · Entertainment District · 382 tips and reviews
Empire State Building is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

3. Empire State Building

9.0
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Koreatown · 1172 tips and reviews
Golden Gate Bridge is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

4. Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Brg S, San Francisco, CA
Bridge · 812 tips and reviews
Maeslantkering is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

5. Maeslantkering

8.5
Maeslantkeringweg 139, Hoek van Holland, Zuid-Holland
Scenic Lookout · 7 tips and reviews

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Panama Canal is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

6. Panama Canal

9.0
(Canal de Panamá)
Ave Gaillard, Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá
Canal · Miraflores · 132 tips and reviews
Itaipu Binacional is one of ASCE's Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

7. Itaipu Binacional

Av. Tancredo Neves, 6731, Foz do Iguaçu, PR
Power Plant · 229 tips and reviews