Seven Wonders of the Silk Road

The Silk Road was the ancient trade route that connected Eastern and Western worlds from Rome to Beijing. The road traveled through many countries and was a source of ancient mystery. Even today, the road is shrouded in mystery. The Seven Wonders examined are: The Terracotta Army in China; Xerxes' Bridge over the Hellespont; the Silk Road Mega Tombs at Kucha, China; the Great Wall of China; the Forbidden City in Beijing, China;  the Aya Sophia (Hagia Sophia) in Istanbul, Turkey; and the Taj Mahal in India.