Wonder

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A Wonder must be built at the end of each age before you can advance. Each ingame wonder is based on the equivalent of a real-world 'wonder'.

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A maximized culture hourglass. Build a wonder to advance.

Sometimes, this can be benicifical if you want to research more technologies or gather more resources.

Ancient Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the real-life
The Great Wall		Gives your capital a 50% defensive bonus	Lookout Post, Craftsmanship	Great Wall of China
Plato's Academy		Acts as a level 5Library in your capital.	Philosophy, Library 3	Platonic Academy in Greece
Borobudur Temple		Reduces the frequency of Barbarian attacks.	Religion, 3x Farm 3	Borobudur in Indonesia
The Colosseum		Produces 1000 of a random resource daily in the capital.	Sport, Library 3	Colosseum of Rome
The Great Aqueduct		Adds 25% more population to your capital.	Improved Irrigation, 3x Farm 3	Valens Aqueduct in Turkey
Shwedagon Pagoda		Provide an extra construction slot (Currently in development)	Storehouse 3, Currently in development	Shwedagon Pagoda in Burma
Delphi		Boosts infantry training speed by 30%.	Hardened Spears, Barracks 3	Archaeological Site of Delphi in Greece

Classical Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the real-life
The Alhambra		Provides 50 Siege Archers and 10 Siege Towers to your Capital	Currently in Development	Alhambra in Spain
Mont Saint-Michel		Acts as a level 3 University in your capital.	Enlightenment	Mont Saint-Michel in France
Notre Dame Cathedral		Reduces military upkeep by 10%.	Monocropping, Village Center 7	Notre Dame of Paris
The Golden Pavilion		Reduces research Gold costs by 10%.	Plaza 5, Village Center 7	Kinkaku-Ji in Japan
St Mark's Basilica		Provides an extra construction slot.	Blacksmith 3, Expert Masonry	Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark in Italia
Bagan Temples		Increases Stone production by 20% Empire-wide.	Stone Saws, 3x Quarry 5	Mahabodhi Temple in India
Tower of London		Boosts ranged and mounted unit recruitment by 30%.	Knight	Tower of London

Feudal Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the real-life
Gunpowder		Provides access to the Bombadier unit.	Smelting, Supply Chain	Gunpowder
Royal Observatory		Boosts research 10% Empire-wide.	Moral Philosophy Library 10	Old Flamsteed house in London
Taj Mahal		Reduces the frequency and ferocity of Barbarian attacks.	Cottage (Research) 2x Cottage 3	Taj Mahal in India
Sistine Chapel		Boosts the capital's Culture rate by 5%.	Revenue Capitol	Sistine Chapel in Vatican
Leonardo's Workshop		Enables The Flying Machine and lowers the cost of artillery units by 25%.	Catapult, Library 10	works of Leonardo da Vinci
Gutenberg Press		Currently in development.	Tax Office In development.	Gutenberg Press
St Basil's Cathedral		Produces 20% boost to a random resource daily in all settlements.	Timber Management Stone Mason 1	Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow

Renaissance Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the real-life
Arc de Triomphe		Boosts the defence of Settlements and garrisoned tiles by 20%.	Logistics Corps, Exploitation.	Arc de Triomphe in France
Neuschwanstein Castle		Provides a free technology of your choosing.	Scientific Revolution, In Development.	Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany
St Paul's Cathedral		Boosts population by 20% Empire-wide.	Opulence, Redistribution.	St Paul's Cathedral in London
The White House		Reduces military upkeep by 20%.	Social Reform, Recruitment Office.	White House in the USA
The Steam Engine		Increases marching speed by 33%.	Logistics, Engineering.	Steam engine
The Stock Exchange		Boosts all tax income by 20%.	Progressive Taxation, Customs House.	A generic Stock Exchange
The Sewage System		Increases resource storage facility capacities by 50%.	Warehouse, Warehouse 2.	Sewage

Imperial Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the real-life
Electricity		Boosts capital resource generators by 30%.	Factory, Factory 3	Electricity
Curie's Workshop		Boosts population by 25% empire-wide.	Apartment, Sustainability	Imagery and works of Marie Curie
Statue of Liberty		Currently in development.	Subsidisation	Statue of Liberty in the USA
Christ the Redeemer		Boosts tax income by 20%.	City Centre 3	Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The Eiffel Tower		Reduces building resource requirements by 10%.	Blueprints, Optical Surveyance	Eiffel Tower in France
The Louvre		Increases capital culture rate by 10%.	Capitalist Agenda, Theatre	Musée du Louvre
Iron Bridge		Reduces Iron building costs by 25%.	Railroad, Imperialism	Iron Bridge in Ironbridge, England

Industrial Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the real-life
The Atomic Bomb		Boosts troop attack strength by 20%.		Nuclear Weaponry
Particle Acceleration Laboratory		Boosts research by 15%.		Circular particle accelerators such as the LHC
United Nations		Currently in development.		Buildings of the United Nations
Dhow Sail		Increases capital culture rate by 10%.		Barj Al Arab
The Space Shuttle		Produces 30% bonus to a random resource daily in all Settlements.		Space Shuttles
Empire State Building		Boosts tax income by 20%.		Empire State building in the USA
Global Communication Network		Makes all trade agreements commission-free.		Satellite Communication Dishes

Modern Age

Name	Picture	Benefits	Requirements	Based on the principles of
Clone Laboratory		Currently in development.		Cloning
The Oasis		Reduces troop upkeep by 30%.		Self-sufficing cities
Sky Farm		Increases capital Food production by 50%.		Self-sufficing cities
Geothermal Spire		Reduces building costs by 30%.		Geothermal Energy
Cold Fusion Reactor		Increases capital Aluminium production by 50%.		Cold Fusion
Maglev Wind Turbine		Boosts unit training speed by 20%.		Wind Turbines
Vaastu Tower		Unlocks 5 pre-Modern research topics.		Hindu principles of Vaastu

Future Age

This is the last age; you can not advance further than here, so there are no wonders to build.