An engineering wonder, it was also an architectural and scenic attraction.
When built, the dam and its two power plants were considered engineering wonders.
At the time of its construction, it was regarded as one of the modern world's engineering wonders.
The lush hills along the shore provide a poetic setting for an engineering wonder.
When completed in 1837 this was one of the engineering wonders of the world.
This was an engineering wonder which immediately attracted tourists.
The tramway was an engineering wonder in that period for South India.
Conversely, this road is considered an engineering wonder by its admirers.
In 1999 it was listed as one of the seven modern engineering wonders of Cuba.
It opened to rail traffic in April 1858, and was considered to be one of the engineering wonders of the modern world.