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Neptun is a summer resort on the Romanian seacoast, on the Black Sea, six kilometres (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles) north of Mangalia. It is part of a string of such resorts, Olimp , Jupiter , Cap Aurora , and Venus .
Olimp is a summer resort on the Romanian seacoast, on the Black Sea, 7 km (4.3 mi) north of Mangalia.The Comorova forest is near the summer resort. It has a tall ...
Completed in 1972, the resort has two major beaches: Adras beach, located in the northern part of the resort, closer to Venus, and Diana beach in the south, located near the town of Mangalia.
A medical advocacy group on Tuesday sued the main U.S. health agencies over the sudden removal of websites containing public health information in response to an executive order by President ...
The Neptune Public Bath (Romanian: Baia Publică Neptun or Băile Neptun), also known as the Neptune Palace (Romanian: Palatul Neptun), is a historic building in the Fabric district of Timișoara, Romania. Originally a spa, today the building hosts office spaces, a luxury restaurant and around 20 apartments in the so-called Bloc Neptun.
Fountain of Neptune, Piazza Navona (Rome) The restoration of the Roman Aqua Virgo aqueduct in 1570 was immediately followed by the start of work on a continuation water supply pipe towards the district of the old Campo Marzio, which following the diminution of the city's size and importance was left as the most densely populated part of the city.
[10] Statue of Jupiter (Hermitage), marble and bronze (restored), following the type established by Phidias (Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg) According to Strabo, when Phidias was asked about the model he would use for his Zeus, he answered that he would portray Zeus according to these words of Homer: [11]
At the time of his first observation in December 1612, it was stationary in the sky because it had just turned retrograde that very day; because it was only beginning its yearly retrograde cycle, Neptune's motion was thought to be too slight, and its apparent size too small, to clearly appear to be a planet in Galileo's small telescope. [10]