What is 5 of 1 million?

  1. The Great Wall of China: One of the most iconic structures in the world, the Great Wall of China stretches approximately 21,196 kilometers (13,171 miles) across northern China. It was built over centuries, starting as early as the 7th century BC, and served as a defensive fortification to protect various Chinese dynasties from invasions.

  2. Mount Everest: Standing at a staggering height of 8,848 meters (29,029 feet), Mount Everest is the tallest mountain on Earth. Located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas, on the border between Nepal and China, it is a popular destination for experienced mountaineers from around the world.

  3. Taj Mahal: Considered one of the world's most beautiful buildings, the Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. Commissioned in 1632 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, it took over 20,000 workers approximately 22 years to construct. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts millions of visitors each year.

  4. The Colosseum: Situated in Rome, Italy, the Colosseum is an ancient amphitheater that dates back to 70-80 AD. It is the largest amphitheater ever built and was used for gladiatorial contests, public spectacles, and other events during the Roman era. With a seating capacity estimated between 50,000 and 80,000, it remains an iconic symbol of Rome's rich history.

  5. The Pyramids of Giza: Located on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, the Pyramids of Giza are the most famous of Egypt's ancient pyramids. Built as tombs for the pharaohs during the Old Kingdom period, they include the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. The Great Pyramid, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the largest and is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.