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Druansha's Trip to Greece Summer 2006

A trip from July 04, 2006 to August 13, 2006, travelling to Athens

July through August. Delphi, Corinth, Mycenae, Argos, Nafplion … More

July through August. Delphi, Corinth, Mycenae, Argos, Nafplion, Sounion, Marathon and Athens. A pilgrimage to give honor to my Ancestors & to the Deathless Ones!

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Athens, Markopoulo...

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07/04/2006 to 08/13/2006

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Mon 07/10/06 (day 7) - Athens

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Socrates strolled through the Agora 2,500 years ago engaging people in long, philosophical discussions. This unique …

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Ancient Agora

Adrianou St
Athens, 105 55
Greece
+30 210 870 7000

Mon Jul 10 6:00am - Mon Jul 10 11:00pm

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One of the most interesting sights of Plaka is the Tower of the Winds. This unusual marble tower (which served as a …

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Pelopida Street
Athens, 105 55
Greece
+30 210 331 0392

Mon Jul 10 6:00am - Mon Jul 10 11:00pm

Museum of the Ancient Agora

"Stoa of Attalos" Ôhe Agora museum is housed in the Stoa of Attalos, a reconstructed building of around 15 …More

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Mon Jul 10 6:00am - Mon Jul 10 11:00pm

Monastiraki Flea Market

Outdoor flea market covering most of the ancient city of Athens, mostly cobble-stone streets and neo-classical …More

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Mon Jul 10 6:00am - Mon Jul 10 11:00pm

Thu 07/13/06 (day 10) - Athens

One of Europe's largest market halls can be found near Omonia Square. This impressive building (constructed in …

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42 Athinas Street
Athens, 105 51
Greece

Thu Jul 13 6:00am - Thu Jul 13 11:00pm

Athens Concert Hall (Megaron)

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The opening of the Athens Concert Hall, the Megaron, has brought the city a world-class concert venue with its impos …

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Vas. Sofias & Kokkali
Athens, 115 21
Greece
+30 210 728 2333

Thu Jul 13 6:00am - Thu Jul 13 11:00pm

Tue 07/18/06 (day 15) - Athens

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Olympieion)

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Begun in 515 BC, this huge temple was dedicated to the worship of Zeus. Its perimeter included 104 Corinthian column …

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Temple of Olympian Zeus (Olympieion)

Vassilissis Olgas Street
Athens, 105 57
Greece
+30 210 922 6330

Tue Jul 18 6:00am - Tue Jul 18 11:00pm

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Hadrian's Arch stands on the corner of Amalias and Vassilissis Olgas avenues, right next to the Temple of Olympian Z …

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Vassilissis Olgas & Amalias Avenue
Athens, 10557
Greece
+30 210 870 7000

Tue Jul 18 6:00am - Tue Jul 18 11:00pm

Parliament Building

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The focal point of Syntagma Square is the parliament building which stands at the highest point of the square. Built …

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2 Vasilissis Sophias
Athens, 10671
Greece
+30 210 870 7000

Tue Jul 18 6:00am - Tue Jul 18 11:00pm

Archaeological Exhibits at the Syntagma Metro Station

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The construction work undertaken on the city's metro system during the 1990s brought an unprecedented number of arch …

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Syntagma Square
Athens, 10563
Greece
+30 210 870 7000

Tue Jul 18 6:00am - Tue Jul 18 11:00pm

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Tomb of the Athenian Warriors and Museum at Marathon

One of the world's most significant battle grounds can be found at Marathon. The great victory of the Athenians …

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Timvos Marathona
Athens, 190 07
Greece
+30 294 55155

Tue Jul 18 6:00am - Tue Jul 18 11:00pm

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The traditional cafes that once graced Syntagma Square have now given way to international fast food chains. However …

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3 Mitropoleos Street
Athens, 105 57
Greece
+30 210 324 6873

Tue Jul 18 6:00am - Tue Jul 18 7:00am

Thu 07/20/06 (day 17) - Athens

Pnyx, Arios Pagos and Philopappou Hills

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Three hills located west of the Acropolis have played a major role in the history of Athens. Next to the entrance of …

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Dionysiou Areopagitou Street
Athens, 105 58
Greece
+30 210 331 0392

Thu Jul 20 6:00am - Thu Jul 20 11:00pm

Odeon of Herod Atticus

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The southern slope of the Acropolis is the site of two ancient theaters. The one dedicated to Dionysos is the world' …

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Dionysiou Areopagitou Street
Athens, 105 58
Greece
+30 210 323 2771

Thu Jul 20 6:00am - Thu Jul 20 11:00pm

Wed 07/26/06 (day 23)

Oracle of Apollon, Kastalia Spring, the Omphalos and the Pythian Games. Many beautifully displayed antiquities …More

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Greece

Wed Jul 26 6:00am - Wed Jul 26 11:00pm

Mount Parnassos

Home of the Muses and the site of the Delphic Oracle. The last village prior to arriving at Delphi is Arahova …More

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Wed Jul 26 6:00am - Wed Jul 26 11:00pm

Kastalia Spring

Also spelled Castalian Fountain /Spring, this is the sacred water (ravine)at the foot of Mnt. Parnassos that was …More

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Wed Jul 26 6:00am - Wed Jul 26 11:00pm

Temple of Athena Pronaia

Also located at the Delphi site, this is the famous Tholos sanctuary seen in all photos & greeting cards. …More

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Wed Jul 26 6:00am - Wed Jul 26 11:00pm

Fri 07/28/06 (day 25) - Athens

National Library of Greece (The)

Three splendid examples of 19th-century architecture can be found on Panepistimiou Street, a short walk from Omonia …

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32 Panepistimiou Street
Athens, 10679
Greece
+30 1 361 4413

Fri Jul 28 6:00am - Fri Jul 28 11:00pm

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Sat 07/29/06 (day 26)

This town in the Peloponnese was the capital of Greece from 1829 to 1834 and is the place where Capodistria, the …More

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Sat Jul 29 6:00am - Sat Jul 29 11:00pm

A town in the Peloponnese which is also called the "Argolid". It is located near Nafplion and has both …More

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Sat Jul 29 6:00am - Sat Jul 29 11:00pm

Site in Argolis of the Peloponnese just some kilometers north of Nafplion. Only the mighty walls of Tiryns can …More

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Sat Jul 29 6:00am - Sat Jul 29 11:00pm

Ancient city in the Peloponnese only 10 to 15 minutes from Argos (abt.6 km). Home of King Agamemnon, the famous …More

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Sat Jul 29 6:00am - Sat Jul 29 11:00pm

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Gemini_78 (View Gemini_78's trips)

arent you a busy girl! have fun & send postcard!

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jen c (View jen c's trips)

Hope all is well I miss you terribly and Lizzy really misses Georgie...hurry home!!!!

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Chryssy67 (View Chryssy67's trips)

I have to admit I'm having a terrific time and I wish I could stay longer. My mom was crying for a good hour and my sister was jumping up & down from happiness! I'll be back by 12th of August but in the meantime I'll be posting photos on 360. Hugs to everyone!

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hello i have just returned from Syria.such a wonderful and historic country.i stayed in Damascus for 5 days and in Palmyra a city right in the middle of the desert for 3 days!!!!wonderful experience!i recommend it to everyone

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