Corinthian ...

... apparently, there are three types of classical Greek columns - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Perhaps I knew that from an architecture course, or perhaps because I read that in the Rick Steves guidebook - you decide!

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August 30th 2013
Geo: 38.4708, 22.5659Delphi is famous for the Oracle that once resided here, so renowned for her ability to foresee the future that the most powerful people of the ancient world traveled vast distances and paid small fortunes to consult with her before making any major decisions. Wouldn't they feel ripped off if they knew scientists now believe she was just spouting random drivel while high ... read more

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more

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