Seven wonders of St. Helena
The Seven Wonders of St. Helena ( English 7 Wonders of St Helena ) refers to an award given on the island of St. Helena since 2008 with a primarily tourist background. The seven miracles are determined by public vote. This last took place in May 2018.
Current miracles
Source:
wonder | Date (e.g. construction) | description | photo | Miracle since |
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Jacob's ladder | 1829 | Today's ascent, formerly a cable car |
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2008 |
Heart Shaped Waterfall | - | Waterfall between heart-shaped mountains |
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2008 |
Jonathan the turtle | 1832 | Oldest living reptile on earth |
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2018 |
Diana's Peak | - | At 818 m the highest point on the island |
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2008 |
Longwood House | before 1815 | Exile residence of Napoleon Bonaparte |
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2008 |
High Knoll Fort | from 1790 | Historic fortification |
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2008 |
Swim with the whale sharks | - | Worldwide rare spectacle |
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2018 |
Former miracles
Source:
wonder | Date (e.g. construction) | description | photo | Period |
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Tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte | 1821-1840 | Tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte in the Valley of the Tomb |
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2008-2018 |
St. James Church | 1770s | Oldest Anglican church building in the southern hemisphere |
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2008-2018 |
Web links
- Page to the 7 wonders of St. Helena (English)