Due to damage caused by air pollution & tourism you can't go inside this temple atop the Acropolis
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Free Flashcards about TRAVEL & TOURISM - StudyStack  DUE TO DAMAGE CAUSED BY AIR POLLUTION & TOURISTS, YOU CAN'T GO INSIDE THIS TEMPLE ATOP THE ACROPOLIS, PARTHENON. THIS NOW...
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Environmental issues in Egypt - Wikipedia  Egypt's environmental problems include water scarcity, air pollution, damage to historic .... One of the largest environmental pressures on Abu Simbel is tourism and its ... Much like the limestone monuments inside the city of Cairo proper, the ... a wall of the Luxor Temple, in the south of Egypt, causing widespread outrage and...
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The Acropolis during the Modern Era - Ancient Greece  The newly formed Greek government immediately protected the Acropolis and ... Restoration of the monuments began and the temple of Athena Nike was reconstructed. ... As the metal oxidized, it caused significant damage to the stone around it ... Air pollution from millions of vehicles and industrial complexes has corroded...
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Properties of Matter Reading Selection: Dissolving History  The Parthenon stands with other ancient buildings on the Acropolis, which ... However, air pollution, caused mainly by motor vehicle exhaust, has greatly damaged them. ... Much of the damage caused to the Parthenon is the result of the action of ... To restore the Temple of Athena, a masterpiece of Greek architecture that...
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Ancient Greece - The Acropolis  All around the world the Acropolis of Athens is known as 'The Acropolis'. ... The Acropolis became a sacred place in the 6th century BC when a temple ... A much larger and grander building was built which is known to be the "Older Parthenon". ... As Christianity was introduced, the monuments were converted into churches.
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Parthenon  goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. ... an Ottoman Turk ammunition dump inside the building was ignited by Venetian bombardment. The resulting explosion severely damaged the Parthenon and its sculptures. .... had been destroyed during the Morosini explosion of the Parthenon, in 1687.
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Acropolis of Athens - Wikipedia  The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky outcrop above the ... While there is evidence that the hill was inhabited as far back as the fourth ... This Doric limestone building, from which many relics survive, is referred to as ... Between the temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon, there was the...
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Acropolis of Athens - Wikipedia  The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky outcrop above the ... The Acropolis of Athens, seen from Philopappou hill .... After the Persian crisis had subsided, the Athenians incorporated many of the unfinished ... Most of the major temples, including the Parthenon, were rebuilt under the...
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Greece - Famous & Ancient Historic Buildings, Historical Sites, Places  The Acropolis is not a single building but a number of temples build on a hill ... high city) in Greece we tend to associate the name with the one in Athens. The buildings that survive today are the Parthenon built between, 447  438 BC ... The first recorded Olympic Games took place in 776 BC although they may have started...
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The Bloody Laws of Draco - The Baldwin Project  YOU have already learned that Athens was one of the greatest cities of ... named such a terrible punishment for so small a crime as the theft of a cabbage. ... [88] The Athenians had all promised to obey Draco's laws, so they were ... Once inside the sacred building, they felt quite safe; for no person could be killed in a temple,...
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Acropolis, Athens - A View On Cities  The first temples dedicated to Athena were built in the eighth century BC, ... In 480 BC the Persians destroyed all the buildings on the Acropolis. ... who were considered the greatest architects, sculptors and artists of their time. ... The most important temple on the Acropolis was the Parthenon, built between 447 and 438 BC.
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The Potential for Tsunami Generation in the Eastern Mediterranean ...  The Palaces of the Minoan Empire at Knossos, Crete, were destroyed by ... At its western end it impacts on the North Aegean fault, a volcano-dotted ... The fault zone then meanders under Greece and heads up the Ionian and ... The first major destruction of the Palace of Knossos by earthquakes occurred around 1720 BC.
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This Place is Not a Place of Honor  Damn Interesting  May 17, 2006 ... Current plans call for the area over the waste storage panels to be outlined by ... Additionally, space will be left on the kiosks for a future generation to ... up high to prevent them from being defaced or buried by the desert sand. ..... The closer you get to the center, the more skulls you represent on the plaque.
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Luxor News - Jane Akshar: Previous Posts  Jul 24, 2008 ... At the ticket office today there was a sign up saying the tomb was closed for restoration. ... She saw that was no British or American school in Upper Egypt. .... Day 5 Leave for Cairo, se the pyramids, sphinx and Egyptian museum ... Archaeologists have discovered the 3,000-year-old mummy of a high priest...
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Historic earthquakes  Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand  In Mori tradition Raumoko, god of earthquakes, caused rumblings and ... major quakes have disrupted towns and cities, and caused injury and death. ... These two earthquakes caused damage in Masterton, Wellington, and other centres.