The one apparent connection between the two is a score of buildings which somehow or other have survived and which naturally enough are called `` historical monuments ''.

The most famous example is the Acropolis of Athens, which, by reason of its historical associations and the several famous buildings erected upon it ( most notably the Parthenon ), is known without qualification as the Acropolis.

It looked at the effects of acid rain and funded research on the effects of acid precipitation on freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems, historical buildings, monuments, and building materials.

This park includes the Shoal Creek Living History Museum, a village of more than 20 historical buildings dating from 1807 to 1885.

Since the reunification of Germany, Leipzig has undergone significant change with the restoration of some historical buildings, the demolition of others, and the development of a modern transport infrastructure.

There are many other medieval buildings in Montalcino that make up its centro storico ( historical center ).

Most of the buildings are named for historical Paramount executives or the many great artists that worked at Paramount over the years.

Postmodernism in architecture is marked by the re-emergence of surface ornament, reference to surrounding buildings in urban architecture, historical reference in decorative forms, and non-orthogonal angles.

In the years that followed, the broadcast product lines developed in Camden were terminated or sold off, and most of the buildings demolished, except for a few of the original RCA Victor buildings that had been declared national historical buildings.

She was made a DBE for services to ancient and historical buildings.

Besides the renovation of various buildings, projects such as the reconstruction of the pavement of the streets and squares ( reversing them to their historical appearance ), and the introduction of new plants, trees and objects of ' small architecture ', are underway.

The temple covers an area of 42, 5 hectares ( 105 acres ) and consists of a set of historical Buddhist buildings.

From the 1970s onwards, the area went through urban decline, and many historical buildings fell into disrepair.

A major part of Bucharest's architecture is made up of buildings constructed during the Communist era replacing the historical architecture with high density apartment blocks – significant portions of the historic center of Bucharest were demolished in order to construct one of the largest buildings in the world, the Palace of the Parliament ( then officially called the House of the Republic ).

This living history narrative developed because of the availability of small historical buildings and inaccurate replicas, prodding from the city, and the influence of Hollywood.

By taking samples from different sites and different strata within a particular region, researchers can build a comprehensive historical sequence that becomes a part of the scientific record ; for example, ancient timbers found in buildings can be dated to give an indication of when the source tree was alive and growing, setting an upper limit on the age of the wood.

At the time of Nader Shah's murder in 1747, most of the historical buildings of the city were damaged or ruined, and its population fell to 50, 000, one-quarter of that during the 16th century.

One of the most historical buildings is the Kian.

For example, planning regulations in London protect the view of various historical buildings, such as St. Paul's Cathedral and the Palace of Westminster.

By the 1950s, scores of notable Manhattan buildings were lost to redevelopment around the city, and the mission of MAS broadened to include historical preservation.

Some historical buildings in the other settlements are being restored as well.

There are several historical buildings located along the South Rim with most in the vicinity of Grand Canyon Village.

Dagome iudex is one of the earliest historical documents relating to Poland.

Greater Poland or Great Poland, often known by its Polish name Wielkopolska (; Latin: Polonia Maior ) is a historical region of west-central Poland.

Lesser Poland ( also Little Poland, Polish Małopolska, Latin Polonia Minor ) is one of the historical regions of Poland ; its capital in the city Kraków.

Unlike other historical parts of the country, such as Kujawy, Mazovia, Podlachia, Pomerania, or Greater Poland, Lesser Poland is mainly hilly, with Poland's highest peak, Rysy, located within borders of the province.

The line then goes south, with Miedzyrzec Podlaski being part of historical Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and Radzyń Podlaski as well as Parczew left in Lesser Poland.

Further south, Lesser Poland includes Frampol, and Biłgoraj, which lies in the southeastern corner on Lesser Poland's historical Lublin Voivodeship, close to the border with Red Ruthenia.

Cities of Leżajsk, Rzeszów, Sanok, Brzozów, and Krosno do not belong to historical Lesser Poland, as they are part of Red Ruthenia ( Lwów Voivodeship ).

Lesser Poland, or Polonia Minor, appeared for the first time in historical documents in 1493, in the Statutes of Piotrków, during the reign of King Jan Olbracht, to distinguish this province from the cradle of the Polish state, Greater Poland ( Polonia Maior ).

The first historical ruler of Poland, Mieszko I is considered the de facto creator of the Polish state.

The remains of the first historical ruler of Poland have never been found and the place of his burial is not known with certainty.

Finally, as the result of a 1999 land reform ; the objective of which was to restore the historical voivodeships of Poland, the Opole Voivodeship as we know it today came into being.

It is the historical capital of the Wielkopolska (" Greater Poland ") region, and is currently the administrative capital of the province called Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Pommern is the German language name for Pomerania, a historical region divided between Germany and Poland.

They lived in Pomesania (; ; ), a historical region in modern northern Poland, located between the Nogat and Vistula Rivers to the west and the Elbląg River to the east.

In the Historiography of the Cold War, a controversy over negationist historical revisionism exists, where numerous revisionist scholars in the West have been accused of whitewashing the crimes of Stalinism, overlooking the Katyn massacre in Poland and disregarding the validity of the Venona messages with regards to Soviet espionage in the United States.

Silesia ( or ; ; ; Silesian German: Schläsing ; ; Silesian: Ślůnsk ; ) is a historical region of Central Europe located mostly in Poland, with smaller parts also in the Czech Republic, and Germany.

Contrary to the name, however, eastern half of Silesian Voivodeship is not historical Silesia, but Lesser Poland.

The current administrative unit of Silesian Voivodeship is just a fraction of the historical Silesia which is within the borders of today's Poland ( there are also fragments of Silesia in the Czech Republic and Germany ).

By an effort of historical sympathy we can cast our minds back into the art of a remote past or an alien present, and enjoy the carvings of cavemen and Japanese colour-prints ; ;

Each area has its own historical interests with which much can be done.

It can be variously seen as a sub-genre of literary fiction, science fiction, and historical fiction ; different alternate history works may use tropes from any or all of these genres.

The historical development of the Bulgarian language can be described as a transition from a highly synthetic language ( Old Bulgarian ) to a typical analytic language ( Modern Bulgarian ) with Middle Bulgarian as a midpoint in this transition.

Such influence has caused Aramaic to have many Persian loanwords that can be seen in later historical texts.

In all traditions most ballads are narrative in nature, with a self-contained story, often concise and relying on imagery, rather than description, which can be tragic, historical, romantic or comic.

The written history of China can be found as early as the Shang Dynasty ( c. 1700 – 1046 BC ), although ancient historical texts such as the Records of the Grand Historian ( ca.

Capoeira songs can talk about virtually anything, being it about a historical fact, a famous capoeirista, trivial life facts, hidden messages for players, anything.

The DCHP can be considered the " Canadian OED ", as it documents the historical development of Canadian English words that can be classified as " Canadianisms ".

They believe that the Orthodox Jewish movements, on the theological right, have erred by slowing down, or stopping, the historical development of Jewish law: " Conservative Judaism believes that scholarly study of Jewish texts indicates that Judaism has constantly been evolving to meet the needs of the Jewish people in varying circumstances, and that a central halakhic authority can continue the halakhic evolution today.

Riveted mail offers significantly better protection ability as well as historical accuracy than mail constructed with butted links, at the same time riveted mail can be more labour intensive and expensive to manufacture.

Some clitics can be understood as elements undergoing a historical process of grammaticalization:

There is no natural, clear-cut boundary between the two categories ( since from a historical point of view, a given form can move gradually from one to the other by morphologization ).

These can include shi ( 史, historical works ), zi ( 子, philosophical works belonging to schools of thought other than the Confucian, but also works of agriculture, medicine, mathematics, astronomy, divination, art criticism, and all sorts of miscellaneous writings ) and ji ( 集, literary works ) as well as jing.

In combination with other aspects, theatrical costumes can help actors portray characters ' age, gender role, profession, social class, personality, ethnicity, and even information about the historical period / era, geographic location and time of day, as well as the season or weather of the theatrical performance.

Many contemporary dance forms can be traced back to historical, traditional, ceremonial, and ethnic dance.

The charter provides a large number of different actions state parties can take to protect and promote historical regional and minority languages.

Eclipse dates can be used for chronological dating of historical records.

Also a historical collection of Ancient Christian frescoes can be found in the Churches of Goreme Turkey.

It includes citations of scientific studies performed on zombies, details on the sort of preparation one can make to guard against attacks, and historical examples of zombie outbreaks.

IGAR models can be used to impute expected changes in growth from current P / E and historical growth rates for the stocks relative to a comparison index.

It can then only be understood if one knows the relevant " local code " ( social, historical, political, temporal and spatial ), which is seen as heteroglot and thus an ' unique set of conditions '.

The Great Man Theory is a 19th-century idea according to which history can be largely explained by the impact of " great men ", or heroes: highly influential individuals who, due to either their personal charisma, intelligence, wisdom, or political skill utilized their power in a way that had a decisive historical impact.

" Sanders points out that the author would regard the gospel as theologically true as revealed spiritually even if its content is not historically accurate and argues that even historically plausible elements in John can hardly be taken as historical evidence, as they may well represent the author's intuition rather than historical recollection.