The longest undersea tunnel in the world, which opened in 1994, came seventh in an online poll conducted by Teletext Holidays, while the Sydney Opera House was hailed as the top new wonder of the world.
Second place was given to the Eiffel Tower, which has been visited by more than 200 million visitors since its opening in 1889.
Seven new wonders:
1. Sydney Opera House
2. Eiffel Tower
3. Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai
4. Statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro
5. Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
6. Empire State Building, New York City
7. Channel Tunnel
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