Examples of Super Architecture- Parthenon and Notre Dame Cathedral

The Notre Dame Cathedral and the Parthenon are two of the greatest examples of fine architecture from the earlier ages.

Norcross, GA (prHWY.com) December 3, 2010 - The world of ancient architecture is one of prime interest and prime importance in modern times. This is because, above all other reasons, it reflects the life and the prevalent style of the people of the age when they were created. There are a number of features that one can see from the architectural style of the centuries gone by, and one can also notice how these structures in their present grandeur are a reflection of grandiose itself in its greatest manifestation. The Greek Parthenon is one of the greatest examples and most supreme of expressions pertaining to the architectural genius of the ancient Greeks.Perhaps there is not other structure on the entire planet that displays the elements of both power and simplicity in such sheer brilliance.

In fact, so precise was the engineering that went into the creation of this structure that its dimensions were calculated keeping in mind the mathematical ratios seen in sacred geometry. Made out of shiny white marble, the Parthenon has forty-six magnificent columns and was a house in honor and praise to goddess Athena. The Notre Dame Cathedral is also called the Notre Dame de Paris or "Our Lady of Paris" and is the main church for the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Paris. The architecture here is one of the best examples of French gothic architecture in the world and sees visitors from all over the world coming here everyday, ending in millions of visitors every year. The epic structure is said to be even more popular than the Eiffel Tower, and so it's most famous monument. The Notre Dame Cathedral stands tall at a height of a hundred and ten feet. Every year, this monumental structure sees more and more worshipers as well as visitors coming to it.

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