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1 day ago · Phidias (sculptor) The Parthenon ( / ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, - nən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized : Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized : Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple [6] [7] on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
3 days ago · Prehistory. Evidence of the early human occupation of Algeria is demonstrated by the discovery of 1.8 million year old Oldowan stone tools found at Ain Hanech in 1992. [1] In 1954 fossilised Homo erectus bones were discovered by C. Arambourg at Ternefine that are 700,000 years old.
1 day ago · Algeria, large, predominantly Muslim country of North Africa. Most of the population resides along the Mediterranean coast. Although an integral part of the Maghreb and the larger Arab world, Algeria also has a sizable Amazigh (Berber) population. The Sahara and its extreme climate dominate the country.
9 hours ago · Sathya Giriswarar temple. ... Above this is a mandapam where the shrine of the main goddess, Venuvanesvari is located. ... Algeria +213; Andorra +376; Angola +244; Antigua and Barbuda +1268 ...
1 day ago · A Shinto shrine (神社, jinja, archaic: shinsha, meaning: "place of the god (s)") [1] is a structure whose main purpose is to house ("enshrine") one or more kami, the deities of the Shinto religion. [2] The honden [note 1] (本殿, meaning: "main hall") is where a shrine's patron kami is/are enshrined. [2] [3] The honden may be absent in cases ...
4 days ago · On the website of the Shrine of Our Lady of Kibeho, you will find necessary and reliable information on the Shrine, places of worship, and pastoral services found there. We hope that it will help you to understand and become familiar with the Shrine.
1 day ago · Kedarnath temple authorities install advanced cooling systems and shading to protect the deity from rising temperatures. Over 950,000 pilgrims have visited the four shrines of Gangotri, Badrinath, Kedarnath, and Yamunotri since May 10-11.
