Friday, December 29, 2006

 

And this is the Temple of Olympian Zeus. It is ginourmous!!It is the largest in Greece, exceeding even the Parthenon in size. Work began on this in the 6th century B.C. Only 15 of the original 104 Corinthian columns remain - each 56 feet high. This would have been amazing to see in its entirety.

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