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Erechtheion-caryatids

Visiting Greece 3 months before the 2004 Summer Olympics is a big mistake. Most of the attractions renovated and even most of the museums were closed. But I can still ‘see’ the evidence of the greatness of Greece in the past

ATHENS

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parthenon

the acropolis of athens

Odeon of Herodes Atticus-Yanni’s Live at the Acropolis performance in September 1993
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
theatre of dyonisos
Erechtheion
Erechtheion

others

Ancient agora – The entrance to the Odeon of Agrippa
Temple of Hephaestus, ancient agora
Roman Agora and the Tower of Winds
national library
temple of olympian zeus
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Panathenaic Stadium- first modern Olympic Games in 1896
olympic flame
built entirely of white marble

changing of  the guard

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parliament building-old royal palace
Evzone-presidential guard

PELOPONNESE

OLYMPIA

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Archaeological Site of Olympia
site of the Olympic Games in classical times
site of the Olympic Games in classical times

PATRAS

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Charilaos Trikoupis Bridge/ Rio–Antirrio bridge

CORINTH CANAL

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corinth canal

2 Comments Add yours

  1. Rob Moses says:
    March 3, 2014 at 11:33 am

    Awesome!

    Reply
    1. anikiki says:
      March 3, 2014 at 2:58 pm

      thank you Rob 🙂

      Reply

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