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The city of Athens was home to some of the most aesthetically sophisticated architecture of the ancient world. In particular, the Acropolis, a sanctuary of religious structures, has been extensively excavated to reveal the superior place its wonders occupy in classical architectural history. Located on a hill in the center of Athens, these buildings celebrate the origins of Athenian culture through the veneration of the goddess Athena. After the first Acropolis complex was destroyed by Persian troops in 480 BC, a new complex was commissioned by the Athenian ruler Pericles and directed by the architectural sculptor Pheidias. This new complex was much criticized by surrounding communities because their payments to the Delian League’s treasury, kept in Athens to provide military support across the region, was instead used for Pericles’s reconstruction of the Acropolis. In Athens, however, the Acropolis became a symbol of Athenian supremacy across the region, demonstrati...

H&R Johnson India: Anti Bacterial Germ Free Healthy Bathroom..!! H&R Johnson( India ),  India’s leading tile , bath and kitchen player announced its foray into the premium category health bathroom product business, as part of this foray , it announced the roll-out of Johnson’s Germ-free sanitary ware in Tamilnadu. Healthy Bathroom..!! This special range of anti bacterial sanitary ware has been manufactured using the Silver Nano technology developed by the H&R Johnson India’s scientists at its R&D lab. H&R Johnson (India) is a division of Prism Cement Limited is listed on Bombay Stock exchange. Johnson’s Germ-Free Sanitary ware follows the launch of Germ-free tiles pioneered by the company. With the distinction of being the only company to offer Germ Free sanitary ware and ceramic tiles, H&R Johnson (India) Has a huge leverage in offering end to end healthy bathroom solutions. Mr. Ajit Singh, Vice-President Johnson Bath Division H...

The design off a bedroom depends on a few major factors. The first one is who will be occupying the room. For instance, the bedroom design for an adult will be absolutely different from the design of a kid’s bedroom. Similarly, the size of the bedroom also mattes. The design that will suit a master bedroom will not be right for a small spaced bedroom. Therefore, in this article we will be talking about a few basic bedroom design ideas. Master bedroom interior design ideas  The master bedroom is the largest one among all the other bedrooms in your house. Hence, you can get a lot of scope to experiment with the design of the bedroom. You should select a design for this bedroom in a way that it reflects the personality of its occupants. The color ot the bedroom walls should have a calm and serene effect on your mind and senses. Therefore, blue , green and lavender are the most popular choice of colours. However, if you want a more youthful touch to your bedroom, then ...

There are several people who believe that presence of Vastu Purush brings in prosperity in their house and without the existence of their sacred body , the environment seems to be quite inauspicious , but actually who is Vastu Purush ? The answer lies behind a myth which says that once there was a devil that was formed from the sweat of Lord Shiva and his existence really bothered other gods. So, the 45 Gods sat upon him with his face lying downwards which compelled him to pray Lord Brahma and ask for his life. Lord Brahma accepted his prayers and blessed him to become a sacred body who will be worshipped throughout a construction work. people who will worship him as a “ Vastu Devta “ will be blessed with prosperity and success and those who will not worship “ Vastu Devta “ will suffer various difficulties in life . Presence of Vastu Purush   The presence of his sacred body is believed to be very fortunate and this is one reason that majority of people worship “Va...

German luxury bath and kitchen maker Aloys F.Dornbracht GmbH is piggybacking its growth on the booming real estate segment in India. The company with its newly formed subsidiary has said that both residential and institutional sales will form core of its business strategy for the domestic market. “the real estate segments is booming and we see an opportunity for growth here. A slew of international hotel chains are looking to make a foray into Indian and through our association with them, we will make our presence in the domestic market as well.” Mr. Kubber (Director – Global sales) , Aloys F. Dornbracht GmbH , said. He said the highest growth for the brand is coming from Asia Pacific. As a resilt the company has set up four offices in the region including in Mumbai, Shanghai , Hong Kong and Singapore. Dornbracht has presence in14 countries and the group recorded a net turnover of €164.8 million in2011. Speaking on its Indian market, he said there is a growing appetite for lux...