The amazing mysteries of Parthenon!

The amazing mysteries of Parthenon! <span class=postdate>09/10/2015</span>
Parthenon was constructed between 447 and 438 BC out of Pentelic marble. Each one of its columns weighs approximately 100 tons; nevertheless we tend to overlook the amazing fact of their transport from a place located 20 km away…

The golden number φ features imposingly in all Parthenon’s proportions, as the entire edifice actually consists of subtle curves and not of straight lines as we may believe…
So, if we drew hypothetical lines from its edges, the alleged formed volume equals the one of Giza’s pyramid!

At several spots of Acropolis’ sacred rock, there are stairs which lead to…Read more

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