Many of them were engineering marvels, with state-of-the-art mills, engines and hoists.
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Richard Grant,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
Beyond its botanical marvels, the olive tree of Vouves, which is also older than the Parthenon, is a cultural symbol woven into the tapestry of Greek heritage.
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