Ancient World. Ancient Greek and Roman scholars wrote about these wonders of architecture beauty. Located around the Mediterranean and Middle East‚ the seven wonders were: Great Pyramid of Giza‚ Hanging Gardens of Babylon‚ Statue of Zeus at Olympia‚ Temple of Artemis at Ephesus‚ Mausoleum at Halicarnassus‚ Colossus of Rhodes‚ and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. This paper will review four of these wonders. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are thought to be series huge and magnificent gardens‚
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Hatshepsut’s Mortuary temple was built to the queen Hatshepsut’s own glory and as a home for the God Amun‚ and therefore it was called “The Great Seat of Amun” . However‚ this temple was special and characteristic than most of the other funerary Temples during the new kingdom temples due to its distinctive architecture as well as the materials used to build it‚ as it was built of limestone‚ not sandstone like most of the temples‚ it was also Hatshepsut’s Greatest temple which was much larger than
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the elephant‚ had to be reborn. He was born as the king Kochengot Chola who retained his devotion to Shiva and built seventy Shiva temples. Jambukeshwara Temple is one of them. He remembered his enmity with the elephant; so he constructed the entrance door to the Sanctum Sanctorum so small that not even a baby elephant could enter. The door to the Sanctum of this temple is only 4 ft. by 2.5
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Buddhist temples come in many shapes. Perhaps the best known are the pagodas of China and Japan. Another typical Buddhist building is the Stupa‚ which is a stone structure built over what are thought to be relics of the Buddha‚ or over copies of the Buddha’s teachings. Buddhist temples are designed to symbolise the five elements: * Fire * Air * Earth‚ symbolised by the square base * Water * Wisdom‚ symbolised by the pinnacle at the top All Buddhist temples contain an image
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There is a Marushattal (kasthamandap) made of only one single tree. This is known as the Kasthamandap. Kathmandu has got its name after that Kahthmandap. The pleasant arts of Hanuman Dhoka‚ the temple of Taleju Bhawani‚ Panchmukhi Hanuman temple‚ the temple of Kumari (Living Goddess)‚ the Shiva-Parbati Temple‚ Sri Ganeshsthan‚ Gaddi Baithak (Place for coronation) etc.‚ have decorated the Kathmandu Durbar square. Problems: Lack of [roper tourism centres Lack of sanitation Crowd Fake guides 2.
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Marketing Strategy Comparison AirTel & Hutch Rahul‚ Priyanka‚ Zardar‚ Rashmi Indian Institute of Planning & Management Ahmedabad Project Introduction “…Telecoms are rolling out like never before. And that 100-million mark doesn’t look too far away. The mobile subscriber base crossed 65 million in September 2005‚ an over-30 per cent increase over the previous year…” Project Introduction Cont’d… • Indian Cellular Industry will touch $24 billion by the end of 2006. • Airtel (22 per cent
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If you’ve watched the legal drama suits‚ one of the protagonists Mike Ross‚ knows the law inside out yet he’s been knocked into a different kind of life because of circumstances and he keeps wishing for a chance to get out of it and when he does‚ he makes it count.This goes on to show how important a chance is in life. Some wait all eternity waiting for a chance to come knock their doors but I’m the kind of guy who will relentlessly pursue and tirelessly run to get that once chance that will transform
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A Roman soldier urged to destroy the temple‚ as he said‚ by the divine impulse‚ regardless of the command of Titus. The soldier climbed on the shoulders of another soldier and threw a multiple flaming torches into the golden window of the temple‚ which instantly set the temple on fire. The Romans willfully deaf to Titus’s orders spread the fire wider and wider. Determined by the fiercest impulses of revenge against the Jews. The rushed furiously upon the temple‚ slaying Jews with the sword‚ trampling
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way to refuse Bandung Bandowoso’s love by asked Bandung Bandowoso to make one thousand temples and two wells in one night. Bandung Bandowoso accepted the requirement. And when the night came‚ Bandung Bandowoso gathered his genies and asked them to make one thousand temples. And the genies immediately made the temples very quickly. Roro Jonggrang got worried when she saw how quick the genies built the temples. And then she thought hardly to make the genies stop working. She would make the genies
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the architecture style in the some cities such as Ephesus‚ Millet and Assos. Greek architecture is based on the houses called “Megaron”.The Megaron houses‚ which has four corners and an entrance‚ has some pillars around.In fact they are temples and for this reason the people musn’t enter in it.Only they pray out of temple.The outside of it is much more important than inside.The division of place is seen in Greek architecture like in Egypt architecture (between B.C 1800-2000 Miken age).This
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