Some Greek mythology for you - Elysium was a paradise for the afterlife, one referred to by various writers from Ancient Greece. Hesiod, for example, said that Elysium was also the Isles of the Blessed.
Some Spanish geography for you - La Siberia is a district in Extremadura, a part of Spain as far removed as possible from the Siberia we are all familiar with. In the Spanish Siberia, the summer temperatures will often reach the mid-40s. Homer reckoned that in Elysium there was always a west wind from the ocean that “may give cooling to men”. The Spanish Siberia doesn’t have an ocean. It is no Isles of the Blessed. And when the south wind blows...
Paradise in the Spanish Siberia
Elysium City will cost 18,000 million euros
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