Corinth, Greece by RAECHEL OSBORN https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg en-us 2018-04-03 13:55:55 UTC 2023-08-04 14:43:44 UTC hello@padlet.com Interesting Facts 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248120666 - In Ancient Greece, Corinth was one of the largest, most powerful, wealthiest, and oldest cities. 
- It was rebuilt in 1928, after an earthquake destroyed it
- In 51-52 AD, St. Paul preached to the people of Corinth, and he later wrote the First Corinthians and Second Corinthians, which are some of the most quoted books in the Bible. ]]> 2018-04-03 13:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248120666 Location 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248120760 Corinth is located in Greece, on the isthmus that connects the mainland to the Peloponnese. 

]]> 2018-04-03 13:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248120760 When the city was built and who influenced it 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121035 Corinth was occupied before 3000 B.C., but there isn't a lot of history about Corinth until 8 B.C. This was when Corinth began to develop as a commercial center. 
Modern Corinth, which is about three miles northeast of ancient Corinth, was founded in 1858. It was founded after Old Corinth was destroyed by an earthquake. ]]> 2018-04-03 14:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121035 Famous attractions and what makes the city special 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121355 - The Corinth Canal is four miles long, and connects the Gulf of Corinth to the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. 
- Ancient Corinth, which is not far from Modern Corinth. There are many different buildings that are still standing on this historical site. They include, temples, a forum, and a bath. 
- In Ancient Greece, there is the Temple of Apollo. This temple was built around 540 BC, and it was believed to have 90 columns around the building, but only seven remain today.
- The Corinth Archaeological Museum houses the finds from Ancient Corinth. It has   three rooms and a large courtyard. These rooms hold Ancient Corinth pottery, mosaic floors, and marble statues. 

]]> 2018-04-03 14:00:54 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121355 Cuisine 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121451 - The Olive Tree grows everywhere in the Peloponnese region, including along the Corinth Canal. The olive and olive oil are a well used raw ingredient in this region.  Other products that are used in this region include; lemons, oranges, and grapes. These products are used to make a multitude of things. 
- A dish that comes from this region is called kayianas, which is an omelet made with tomatoes and cure pork. 
- Cinnamon is the spice that is most used here. It is used in tomato sauces, and dusted on artichokes]]> 2018-04-03 14:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121451 Recipe from the Peloponnese region - Greek Manicotti 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121582 http://www.peloponnese.com/recipe/greek-manicotti/]]> 2018-04-03 14:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121582 Sources 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121737 - https://www.encyclopedia.com/places/spain-portugal-italy-greece-and-balkans/greek-political-geography/corinth
- https://www.britannica.com/place/Corinth-Greece
- http://www.travelingwiththejones.com/2016/12/29/16-interesting-facts-about-the-corinth-canal-in-greece/
- https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/corinth-gr-pel-cori.htm]]> 2018-04-03 14:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248121737 Temple of Apollo 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248660429 2018-04-04 19:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248660429 Corinth Canal 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248661246 2018-04-04 19:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248661246 Ancient Corinth ruins 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248661803 2018-04-04 19:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/248661803 Headless Statues at the Corinth Archaeological Museum 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/249053809 2018-04-05 21:02:15 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/249053809 Kayianas 109781 https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/249263615 2018-04-06 15:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/109781/3rt33wh39hyg/wish/249263615