Tag: “Athens”

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1. 

   Inside the St. George Church

2. 

   Two Days in Athens

   The men had seen what they wanted (Istanbul) and women had seen what they wanted (the Greeks Islands) so it was time to wrap things up with a visit to Athens.

3. 

   Parthenon

4. 

   Parthenon

   The Parthenon (ancient Greek: Παρθενώναs) is a temple of the Greek goddess Athena built in the 5th century BC on the Acropolis of Athens. It is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece, generally considered to be the culmination of the development of the Doric order.

5. 

   Lykavittos

   Hill with great views of Athens...
   
   The highest point in Athens

6. 

   Odeon of Herodes Atticus

7. 

   Agios Georgios (St. George Church)

   A Greek Orthodox Church at the top of Lykavittos Hill, the highest point in Athens.

8. 

   The Parthenon

   One of the most magnificant buildings in the world... sitting atop the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, the Parthenon still stand proudly after passing well over 2000 years of history.

9. 

   Agora of Athens

10. 

    Jewish Museum of Greece

    the greek jews were almost entirely wiped out during the holocaust, so the objects, clothing, and photographs in this museum represent a culture that has been all but lost to world outside the museum walls. these sephardic jews have a culture very heavily influenced by the ottomans.