Temple of Zeus


In ancient Athens, there once stood what must have been a mighty and impressive temple dedicated to the god of gods, Zeus.  Today, little remains...

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Located in the Roman Agora in the ancient part of Athens, Greece, this temple has been partially rebuilt since ancient times. The Great Pyramid is indeed a wonderous sight, this shot was composed adjacent to the remains of one of the Queen's pyramids, nearby in Giza, Egypt. Found buried at the foot of the Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt were the wooden remains of great solar boats which once would have transported the body of an Egyptian Pharaoh to the ancient pyramid complex. Just outside the Giza Pyramid complex near Cairo in Egypt lies the desert stretching on to the horizon.. Just outside the city of Barcelona, deep in the nearby hills lies a monastery called Santa Maria de Montserrat.  This shot was taken from nearby, looking away from the majestic hillside.