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Sightseeing in Athens

September 24, 2009
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Athens is a city with an almost unbelievable history, having been considered a magical city at one time full of gods and goddesses and actually worshiped. It has been called the birthplace of civilization and where democracy was born. A trip to Athens Greece will fill your mind, body and soul with overwhelming touches of [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 9/4/2009 Sunset Over Athens

August 4, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/4/2009 is of a sunset over Athens and was taken by ihasb33r

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Few cities have a history that spans as much time and as much significance as Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece. At least 3,400 years old, the city in which the likes [...]

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Visiting Athens

April 14, 2008

Parthenon temple from ancient Greece. credit: Panoramas

Athens is the capital city of Greece, a Mediterranean country which has much to offer the visitor from anywhere around the globe. There is history to be learned about here through trips to the landmarks that have been preserved in the area over the centuries. There is natural [...]

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