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Which Pacific island features giant stone figures called Moai?
Known as Rapa Nui to its inhabitants, the island features nearly 900 Moai carved from volcanic tuff to represent deified ancestors.
Which Brazilian city is home to the Christ the Redeemer monument?
The monument is made of reinforced concrete covered in soapstone tiles. It stands atop Mount Corcovado and was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.
Which Pacific island features giant stone figures called Moai?
Known as Rapa Nui to its inhabitants, the island features nearly 900 Moai carved from volcanic tuff to represent deified ancestors.
Which European country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
The statue was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi, and its internal iron framework was engineered by Gustave Eiffel, who later built the Eiffel Tower.
Which Egyptian monument features a human head on a lion body?
The Great Sphinx was carved from a single mass of limestone bedrock. Its human head and lion body symbolize the union of a pharaoh's intelligence and power.
Which Brazilian city is home to the Christ the Redeemer monument?
The monument is made of reinforced concrete covered in soapstone tiles. It stands atop Mount Corcovado and was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.
Which European country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
The statue was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi, and its internal iron framework was engineered by Gustave Eiffel, who later built the Eiffel Tower.
Which Egyptian monument features a human head on a lion body?
The Great Sphinx was carved from a single mass of limestone bedrock. Its human head and lion body symbolize the union of a pharaoh's intelligence and power.
What type of rock forms most of the Great Pyramid?
The Great Pyramid's core consists of local limestone, while its exterior was once covered in polished white Tura limestone that reflected sunlight.
Ancient Egyptians built these stone monuments as tombs for which leaders?
Ancient Egyptians believed their pharaohs would become gods in the afterlife, so they built more than 100 pyramids to serve as their eternal tombs.