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Historical Monuments in Athens
Acropolis of Athens
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I've wanted to see this since I read about it in elementary school. It did not disappoint.
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Historical Monuments in Athens
Parthenon
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The Parthenon is the emblem of the city of Athens. It is very impressive when you arrive there, although you'll already have seen
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Historical Monuments in Athens
Temple of Olympian Zeus
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This colossal temple is the largest in Greece and it took over 700 years to complete. Originally it had 104 Corinthian columns tha
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Historical Monuments in Kalambáka
Monasteries of Meteora
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For me, the monasteries in Meteora are one of the most spectacular places in the world ...it is beautiful and has really spectacul
Ruins in Heraklion
The Palace of Knossos
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Knossos Palace is just five kilometers away from Iraklion, and it was the cradle of European civilization. According to Greek myth
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Historical Monuments in Athens
Temple of Hephaestus
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Oh, the monuments in Athens! In the majestic Agora of Athens, always under the watchful eye of the Acróplolis, rises the Hephaesti
Historical Monuments in Trikala
Meteora
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Meteora has been one of the most amazing places I have visited. When you first drive up and start seeing these peaks, you are like
Squares in Athens
Syntagma Square
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Syntagma Square is located in the center of Athens and where you can catch the metro lines 2 and 3 to explore the city. It's also
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Historical Monuments in Athens
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
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Located on the southwest slopes of the Acropolis in Athens, this grand building is also known as the Odeon of Herodes Atticus or H
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Squares in Athens
Monastiraki
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Athens, of all the cities I've seen, is the one I found most surprising. The mixture of East and West together with absolute chaos
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Historical Monuments in Néa Epídauros
Theatre of Epidaurus
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This is a large model of numerous Greek theatres and is very well preserved. It was built by Polykleitos at the end of the 4th cen
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Ruins in Aíyion
Olympia
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In 776 BC the first Olympic Games were held here, and it is best visited in times of the year when it is not very hot, in June you
Historical Monuments in Mikonos
Mykonos Windmills
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We could only enjoy Mykonos for a few hours, just enough to watch a picture- perfect sunset. No touch-ups are necessary when the i
Ruins in Athens
Theatre of Dionysus
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At the bottom of the Acropolis this is the first thing you see upon entering. It's well preserved and I can not believe that theat
Ruins in Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
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Museum of the Ancient Agora is located in the Stoa of Attalos and was restored by the American School of Classical Studies between
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Churches in Athens
Church of Panagia Kapnikarea
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This tiny church, which looks more like a chapel from in any village in Greece, is almost eaten by tall, modern buildings in the c
Historical Monuments in Athens
Tower of the Winds
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The Tower of the Winds, also known as Horologion, is a beautiful, well preserved tower located in the old part of the Roman Agora
Temples in Naxos Islands
Apollon's Gate
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This is the 100th place I've visited, and since it's a nice, round number I thought I'd share some info about Naxos, the Greek isl
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