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Unusual Athens “Tourist Attraction”, and Genuine Greek Souvenir

Unusual Athens “Tourist Attraction”, and Genuine Greek Souvenir
by Petalm on October 25, 2009 in Greece

Greek sandals made by a world renowned poet, in the heart of the Old market of Athens, Greece. Buy your Greek sandals from this small cluttered store which has made sandals for many famous icons.

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The Parthenon Marbles: Are They Really Safe in the United Kingdom?

The Parthenon Marbles: Are They Really Safe in the United Kingdom?
by Vassilis K Manoussos on June 20, 2009 in United Kingdom

A recent incident concerning exhibits from the British Museum, is proving once again the failure of one of the “greatest museums in the world” to protect the treasures in its hands.

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Take Your Partner to Athens, Greece

Take Your Partner to Athens, Greece
by Roberto Mortu on May 13, 2009 in Greece

Caution: Children not advisable on the summer months 40-45 C shadow.

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The Beauty of the Parthenon and Erechtheion in Athens

The Beauty of the Parthenon and Erechtheion in Athens
by Ronald Marbles on March 17, 2009 in Greece

Two of the best architectural sites in Athens.

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Modern Seven Wonders of the World Finalists

Modern Seven Wonders of the World Finalists
by Joe Dorish on March 8, 2009 in Adventure Travel

These magnificent sites were all runner-ups in the Modern Seven Wonders of the World poll. Do you agree with the polling?

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Top 10 Destinations in Europe

Top 10 Destinations in Europe
by Vikie on January 26, 2009 in Europe

There are so many beautiful cities to visit, too many in fact. I have compiled a list of the top 10 European destinations for the summer of 2009.

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Delphi: Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Delphi: Journey to the Centre of the Earth
by Terri Lane on October 26, 2008 in Greece

Greeks believed Delphi was at the centre of the earth and placed an “omphalos” to mark the spot. Kings sought the wisdom of the oracle, horses raced in the stadium. A visit to Greece is not complete unless you visit Delphi.

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Traveling to Italy and Greece: An Itinerary

Traveling to Italy and Greece: An Itinerary
by Quarterback 13 on July 18, 2008 in Europe

This was an amazing trip. Check it out and get some good ideas.

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Athens or Sparta

Athens or Sparta
by Dragon408 on April 20, 2008 in Greece

These two city-states in Ancient Greece are different in so many ways and I hope you enjoy reading about them.

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