Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Resource Lists - Asia

Mount Everest

Resource Lists - Africa

Miscellaneous Resources:

Africa Map Puzzle

Study Objectives:

Country Locations
Online Map Puzzle
Capitals
Rivers
Mountains

Egypt:

Aswan High Dam
Building Big - Dams
Hieroglyphics
Rosetta Stone
Eratosthenes
Library of Alexandria

Resource Lists - Europe

General Resources:

Mountain Photos
Mountain Map
Atlases
Globes
Map Puzzles
Librarian Who Measured the Earth
TransEuropa
Heritage
Scrambled States


British Isles:

Hadrian's Wall
Firth of Forth Bridge
Channel Tunnel

France:

Lascaux Cave Paintings
Brittany
Cathedrals and Churches, World War I
Louis Pasteur
Pasteur and the Rosary
The Louvre
Versailles
Musee d'Orsay
Giverny

Germany:

German Cathedrals
Heroes of the Holocaust

Greece:

Greek Alphabet
Maps of Paul's Missionary Journeys
Site with lots of photos relating to Greece and sites along St. Paul's Missionary Journeys
Ephesus
Colossae

The Netherlands:

Windmills
Rembrandt's House
Rembrandt
Heroes of the Holocaust
Maeslant Barrier
Delta Works

Poland:


Wawel Royal Castle
Wawel Cathedral
People Buried in Wawel Cathedral
Photos
Wieliczka Salt Mines
more info
more photos
Jagiellonian University
Auschwitz-Birkenau

Turin, Italy: (we covered this at the time of the Winter Olympics in 2006)

Shroud of Turin
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
Saint John Bosco
Pictures of Turin
Official Website: City of Turin
Eating in Turin

Vatican City:


History of St. Peter's Basilica from Catholic Encyclopedia
Building Big - St. Peter's
Pictures from St. Peter's
Vatican Museums Online - The Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel
Botticelli
Ghirlandaio
Rosselli
Perugino
Mandylion
Paintings on the walls of the Sistine Chapel
Web Gallery of art
Article on the excavations under St. Peter's