The document discusses several topics related to Georgia including Georgian culture, cuisine, winemaking, and history. It notes that the Georgian Parliament has 150 members and is unicameral. Georgia's main foreign policy priority is integration into NATO. The document also provides a brief history of the city of Batumi, mentioning that the earliest references to it by the name Batusi come from Greek philosopher Aristotle in the 4th century BC and noting it has one of the deepest harbors on the Black Sea.
The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, was a large marble temple located near the city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey. It was dedicated to the goddess Artemis and measured around 115 meters long and 55 meters wide, making it three times the size of the Parthenon. The temple housed many fine artworks and sculptures and had 127 Ionic columns that were each 17.5 meters tall. Though only ruins remain today, it was an important religious site that attracted thousands of pilgrims from across Asia Minor.
Ancient Egyptian history spans over 3,000 years, one of the longest continuous histories of any modern nation. Egypt is famous for its pyramids and pharaohs, with over 130 pyramids discovered so far. The Egyptians invented many technologies still used today like paper, pens, and toothpaste. They also had a complex writing system with over 700 hieroglyphs.
Ancient Egyptian history spans over 3,000 years, one of the longest continuous histories of any modern nation. The document provides facts about various aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization, including their invention of paper, pens, locks and keys, and toothpaste. It also discusses some of Egypt's most famous structures from ancient times, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, which continue to stand as symbols of Egypt's rich historical legacy.
The document discusses various student presentations about food from different cultures around the world. It includes summaries of typical foods eaten by families in Russia, Spain, Brazil, Canada, and other places. The students describe common dishes, ingredients, and eating habits in their respective cultures.
The document discusses several topics related to Georgia including Georgian culture, cuisine, winemaking, and history. It notes that the Georgian Parliament has 150 members and is unicameral. Georgia's main foreign policy priority is integration into NATO. The document also provides a brief history of the city of Batumi, mentioning that the earliest references to it by the name Batusi come from Greek philosopher Aristotle in the 4th century BC and noting it has one of the deepest harbors on the Black Sea.
The Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, was a large marble temple located near the city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey. It was dedicated to the goddess Artemis and measured around 115 meters long and 55 meters wide, making it three times the size of the Parthenon. The temple housed many fine artworks and sculptures and had 127 Ionic columns that were each 17.5 meters tall. Though only ruins remain today, it was an important religious site that attracted thousands of pilgrims from across Asia Minor.
Ancient Egyptian history spans over 3,000 years, one of the longest continuous histories of any modern nation. Egypt is famous for its pyramids and pharaohs, with over 130 pyramids discovered so far. The Egyptians invented many technologies still used today like paper, pens, and toothpaste. They also had a complex writing system with over 700 hieroglyphs.
Ancient Egyptian history spans over 3,000 years, one of the longest continuous histories of any modern nation. The document provides facts about various aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization, including their invention of paper, pens, locks and keys, and toothpaste. It also discusses some of Egypt's most famous structures from ancient times, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, which continue to stand as symbols of Egypt's rich historical legacy.
The document discusses various student presentations about food from different cultures around the world. It includes summaries of typical foods eaten by families in Russia, Spain, Brazil, Canada, and other places. The students describe common dishes, ingredients, and eating habits in their respective cultures.