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The Travel Photo of the Day Lindos Greece

October 8, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 10/8/2009 is of Lindos and was taken by francesco sgroi

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Lindos, which is located on the Greek island of Rhodes, was originally founded in the 10th century BC and served as a major trading center for hundreds of years. Today, though, the town is most [...]

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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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Travel Photo of the Day 6/5/2009 Oia Greece

June 5, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 6/5/2009 is of Oia Greece and was taken by byrdiegyrl

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Oia is a Greek community located on the islands of Therasia and Thira. This area of Greece is known for their unique architecture consisting mostly of medieval Venetian houses. This picture shows Oia at sunset with [...]

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Varlaam Abbey Meteora Greece – Travel Photo of the Day 3/28/2009

March 28, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 3/28/2009 is of Varlaam Abbey Meteora Greece and was taken by cod_gabriel

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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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