The Ancient Greek Places & Architecture Blog: Exploring Monuments, History, and Innovation
Are the Parthenon and Acropolis of Athens Worth a Visit?
Many people traveling to Greece usually have the Acropolis and Parthenon of Athens at the top of their lists. In fact, it's almost the norm that travelers in Greece will make their way to these sites. And as trends go, you, too, may be considering a similar travel itinerary. But are they worth your time?
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Can You Visit the Colossus of Rhodes? History and Facts
Before the wonders of the modern-day world, there existed the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. And one in particular still has people talking to this day - the Colossus of Rhodes, which dates back to ancient Greece. In this guide, we cover the story behind its construction, what made it so remarkable, and whether you can visit it.
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Which UNESCO Heritage Monuments Top the Lists in Greece?
Often, we think that the things we are going through or doing are unique to us. But if you look at history, you will realize that the same things keep happening over and over, albeit in different forms. For that reason, it has always been important for us to understand our pasts, as this can help us predict what will happen in our futures.
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Are Ancient Greek Methods the Best for Sustainable Buildings?
As we grapple with the obvious and painful effects of climate change, our focus has turned to more sustainable ways of doing things, be it making clothes, growing crops, or even rearing animals. It thus comes as no surprise that people in the construction industry have been looking into sustainable architecture, the kind where buildings have minimal negative impacts on the environment.
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