The Acropolis and the Parthenon - for iPad/Mac/PC

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The Acropolis is one of the most famous ancient sites in the world. Rising over the city of Athens 150 metres above sea level, it consists of several significant archaeological remains of temples dedicated to various deities, and civic buildings. This album offers a chance to tour the Acropolis and examine its many buildings, including its best preserved temple, the Parthenon, along with its friezes, known as the Elgin Marbles. Also, the album follows the route of the procession that took place during the Panathenaea festival which rivalled the Olympic Games in popularity, and contains a track to help the student...

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  • The Acropolis & the ParthenonOct 7, 2009
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  • The Panathenaia and the Panathenaic wayOct 7, 2009
  • Transcript -- The Panathenaia and the Panathenaic wayOct 7, 2009
  • The AcropolisOct 7, 2009
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  • The ParthenonOct 7, 2009
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  • The Parthenon -pediments and metopesOct 7, 2009
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