Under the Latin Duchy of Athens, the Acropolis functioned as the city's administrative center, with the Parthenon as its cathedral, and the Propylaia as part of the Ducal Palace.

In addition, the Harlem River is reemerging as " Scullers ' Row " due in large part to the efforts of the Bronx River Restoration Project, a joint public-private endeavor of the city's parks department.

According to the United States Census Bureau the city's area includes of land and ( 40. 83 %) water, most of it part of San Francisco Bay.

It was especially important for preserving in its libraries manuscripts of Greek and Latin authors throughout a period when instability and disorder caused their mass-destruction in western Europe and north Africa: On the city's fall, thousands of these were brought by refugees to Italy, and played a key part in stimulating the Renaissance, and the transition to the modern world.

As late as the 19th century, a similar situation developed at Antwerp, where a Dutch garrison under General David Hendrik Chassé held out in the city's citadel between 1830 and 1832, while the city itself had already become part of the independent Belgium.

Other live-music genre which are part of the city's cultural heritage include Chicago blues, Chicago soul, jazz, and gospel.

In 1983 DIF I started to integrate the territory of the new city of Maracanaú, which, just some years ago, was made again part of the Greater Fortaleza ( the city's Metropolitan area ).

Marconi ( later part of the General Electric Company ) remained the city's largest employer ( with two main plants ) until the 1990s.

The French army defeated the Hanoverian Army of Observation, leading to the city's occupation as part of the Invasion of Hanover.

In part, the excitement stemmed from the inclusion of all tournament entrants into the same tournament, where a small town's David might knock off a large city's Goliath.

It was regarded as a part of Málaga province prior to 14 March 1995, when the city's Statute of Autonomy was passed.

The majority of the city's population are ethnic Spanish who are opposed to the idea of being a part of Morocco.

On 18 August 2012, Crowe appeared along with Doyle at the Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavík, Iceland as part of the city's Menningarnótt program.

A restored RPO car is displayed as part of the Pioneer Zephyr at the city's Museum of Science and Industry.

Jones ' study focuses on smuggling in Bristol in the mid-16th century, arguing that the illicit export of goods like grain and leather represented a significant part of the city's business, with many members of the civic elite engaging in it.

The event was recently adopted as an annual celebration by the City of Saratoga Springs as part of the Heritage Program at the city's Visitors Center.

* Genoa grants the benefits of a part of the city's fiscal revenues to a consortium of creditor called compera.

In 1920 a plebiscite was held to determine whether the city's populace wished to remain in East Prussia or become part of Poland.

After Philip's death, Demosthenes played a leading part in his city's uprising against the new King of Macedonia, Alexander the Great.

St. Augustine's Abbey, which forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site, was where Christianity was brought to England.

Part of the difficulty in estimating the city's population is that part of it is literally nomadic, setting up tents in suitable locations, then packing up when the need strikes.

The university is an integral part of the city's economy, being New Haven's biggest taxpayer and employer, as noted in the Mayor's 2010 State of the City address.

Legend has it that when King Sigismund II Augustus visited Gdańsk in 1549 after his coronation, part of the city's homage to the monarch was a gift of Goldwasser, and he is said to have sung the praises of the golden drink often along the rest of his tour.

Before being occupied by Romanian troops in 1941, a part of the city's population, industry, infrastructure and all cultural valuables possible were evacuated to inner regions of the USSR, and the retreating Red Army units destroyed as much as they could of Odessa harbour facilities left behind.

Recently, there have been many renovations in the city's central part, rebuilding with historical perspective.

His first commissioned work, " The Prayer ", was part of a gravestone memorial.

Congregational worship, which usually takes place on Sunday, centres on the remembrance of the death and celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ by the taking part in the " memorial service ".

The relief may have been part of an official Athenian state memorial

The memorial is part of the National Park Service and was designed by Oklahoma City architects Hans and Torrey Butzer and Sven Berg.

The memorial left part of the foundation of the building intact, allowing visitors to see the scale of the destruction.

The statue is not part of the memorial itself.

A permanent memorial and museum, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center site are planned, as part of the design by overall WTC site redevelopment.

The memorial and monument are part of the Colonial National Historical Park and are maintained by the National Park Service.

This memorial is located on the Frezenberg Ridge where the Scottish 9th and 15th Divisions, as part of the British Army, fought during the Battle of Passchendaele.

' for indeed, it was near – only five miles from the cultural heart of Germany – ' that nation of universities ' [...]" ( p. 100 ).</ ref > The Goethe Eiche ( Goethe's Oak ) stood inside the camp's perimeter, and the stump of the tree is preserved as part of the memorial at KZ Buchenwald.

In 1948 Alderman Fred Henderson, a former mayor of Norwich who had been imprisoned in the Castle for his part in the food riots of 1885, proposed a memorial to Kett.

Although Hong Kong ceased to be part of the Commonwealth of Nations in 1997, the memorial service still resembles those in many other Commonwealth countries.

* memorial honoring the Boy Scouts and others who took part in " Operation 1001 " 1966-73, the rebuilding of the town from its devastation in World War II

A portion of the former battlefield is preserved as part of the memorial park that surrounds the monument.

It is now an important part of the Oklahoma City National Memorial, and the Survivor Tree is featured prominently on the official logo of the memorial.

The site is now a part of the Calhoun County Park System and features a Civil War memorial alongside a Civil War and Native American museum.

His poem " Hamnavoe " is set in the town and is in part a memorial to his father John, a local postman.

However recently, local residents have embraced the movie, going to such lengths as to even restore the old grave-site which plays a main part of the movie, and place a memorial to " Dear Johnny ".

Across from the former Brookfield Inn on West Main Street ( Route 9 ) is a memorial that designates this part of the road as the George Washington Memorial Highway.

Pusey House was opened in 1884 in part as a memorial to Edward Bouverie Pusey, Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford University, Canon of Christ Church Cathedral and for 40 years, a leading figure in the Oxford Movement, a movement of the mid 19th century which sought to bring the Church of England to a deeper understanding of its witness as part of the universal Catholic Church.

Scrawled with a Pencil in the Sealed Cattle Car, a poem by Dan Pagis, forms part of the modern memorial.

A monument on Lyle Hill in Greenock, in western Scotland, in the shape of the Cross of Lorraine combined with an anchor, was raised by subscription as a memorial to the Free French naval vessels that sailed from the Firth of Clyde to take part in the Battle of the Atlantic.

The entrance to the memorial is located on Central Park West at West 72nd Street, directly across from the Dakota Apartments, where Lennon had lived for the later part of his life, and where he was murdered.

Over the years, it has become a local tradition to kiss the lowest part of the memorial for good luck.