CLASS A->The Parthenon Marbles->Melina Mercouri's Campaign->Level 3
   The architectural competition of the New Acropolis Museum was won by Bernard Tschumi, a Swiss-born architect who now lives in New York. His design includes a glass structure. The Parthenon Marbles will be displayed in this glass structure if the British government decides to return them to Greece.

Instructions: Visit the links below to learn about the New Acropolis Museum. In your notepad write down all the different types of building materials you can see. Who has the longest list in your class?


Visit the links below to learn about the New Acropolis Museum

http://www.arcspace.com/architects/Tschumi/ http://www.uk.digiserve.com/mentor/marbles/museum.htm http://www.culture.gr/2/21/215/21502/e21509.html