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Saturday, 9 June 2012

The Map of Ancient Greece

Map of Ancient Greece


Athens: The great capital of ancient Greece has a lot of really interesting constructions like The Parthenon, The Amphitheatre, The great Agora of Athens and of course The Acropolis. 
The Acropolis contains: 
- Stoa of Eumenes
- Statue of the Great Athena 
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus 
- Theatre of Dionysus 
- The Parthenon
- All the other vital constructions in the Greek Period.


Sparta: There are some architectural constructions in Sparta like The Bouleuterion of Sparta because of its famous governmental methods. However the main attraction in Sparta is the sculptures.


Olympia: Olympia is famous for hosting the Olympic games in The Olympic stadium. The Olympic games were made to favour the Gods and Goddesses. It is also very famous to the world for the magnificent Temple of Zeus of Olympia that was dedicated to the main God Zeus.

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

The Map of Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt Map

The Giza Necropolis is located where you can see the three small triangles that represent the pyramids.
Just under that the great city of Cairo is situated. It has great marvels that changed the direction of Architecture.
The three small rectangles that look like a temple represent the Temple of Ur.
Furthermore the city of Alexandria was also very famous for its Lighthouse and the Great library in later stages. 

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