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- Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...istan]] and [[Tajikistan]] in the north, and [[People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost p...
68: ...were murdered in 1978 when the [[communist]] [[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]] launched a c...
72: ...his fighting occurred in [[1994]], when 10,000 people were killed from factions fighting in the Kabul ...
74: ...]] and agreed on a [[Bonn Agreement (Afghanistan)|plan]] for the formulation of a new government struc...
78: ...s of homes and over 1800 lives. Over 4000 more people were injured. The earthquakes occurred at Samang... - Islamic architecture (6677 bytes)
22: ...l as modern expressions and the production of all places that have come under the varying levels of Is...
34: *[[minaret]]s (towers)
48: ... is a frequent motif but typically stylized or simplified for the same reason.
51: ...of impressive forms such as large domes, towering minarets, and large courtyards are intended to convey pow...
54: ... may be identified as early as AD 691 with the completion of Qubbat al-Sakhrah ([[Dome of the Rock]]) ... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...s]]. The building was officially called the '''Temple of Athena the Virgin''', and its popular name de...
5: ...d by the [[Iran|Persians]]. As well as being a temple, the Parthenon was used as a treasury, and was t...
9: ... [[447 BC]] and the building was substantially completed by [[438 BC]], but work on the decorations co...
11: ...e effect of these subtle curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is.
19: ...long the outer frieze of all four sides of the temple, above the lines of columns and below the pedime... - Antalya (20816 bytes)
5: ... the rustic old town, where historic [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[ethnic Greek|Greek]] houses are ...
7: ...[Yivli Minare]] and Kulliye, Karaalioglu park are places where [[Ottoman architecture]] can be seen. [...
24: ...ssed under the sovereignty of Byzantines. Antalya played a considerable part in the medieval history o...
31: :"The people of the city are living in separate neighborhoods...
33: ...extremely picturesque, but ill-built and backward place. The chief thing to see was the city wall, out...
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