14 February 2010

A Travel Guide to Athens, Greece

Greece, the birthplace of democracy, is a beautiful, rugged country, steeped in history. It has nearly 1600 islands, but only 170 of them are inhabited. Half of the ten million population live in Athens.
This bustling city is a good central point from which to see Greece. The white marble Parthenon on Acropolis Hill is a [...]

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10 February 2010

Things to See and Do in Athens

Athens is a city steeped in history. Many see it as the birthplace of civilization as we know it. Certainly it was the birthplace of democracy. Athens was the leading light in ancient Greece and was run on one of the purest democracies the world as ever known.
And, as you would expect in such a [...]

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04 February 2010

Athens – An Incredible Place to Visit With Incredible Places to See

Athens is one of the few cities in the world which has great historical value for the entire world. This is one of the city’s where civilization is said to have been born, and certainly it was the birthplace of democracy. Athens was at one time the beacon of ancient Greece. It was one of [...]

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28 January 2010

Acropolis – The Greatest of Assets to Greece

The meaning of Parthenon is ‘virgins chamber’ and was once dedicated to the virgin of Athena, thought to be the goddess of wisdom, and the Patron of Athens. This building was erected between 447 and 432 B.C. and ordered done by Pericles. It is one of the best built architectural structures of all time. [...]

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26 January 2010

Acropolis of Athens – A Marvelous Achievement of Greek Civilization

A precious success of the golden age of Greek civilization, the magnificent complex Doric temple known as the Parthenon is the largest structure built in Greece, and it has crowned the top point of the city skyline (Acropolis means “upper town”) since the 5th century B.C.
The amazing Acropolis is perched upon a limestone mount towering [...]

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16 January 2010

Things You Must See in Athens

If you are traveling to Athens then you will soon find out that there are many things to see in this wonderful city. You shootout have any trouble finding activities to fill your time, and you won’t have trouble finding things to take wonderful pictures of. The following is a list of sites that you [...]

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06 January 2010

Things to Do in Athens

There is an abundance of places to go and things to do in the city of Athens, Greece. You should have no trouble filling your time in Athens with wonderful memories and beautiful snapshots. Here are some places to get you started:
Make sure that you see the Acropolis and the Parthenon. This is known as [...]

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29 December 2009

Athens – A Gourmet Delight

If you want to experience Greece, then Athens is the city for you. Imagine going to the Parthenon on top of Acropolis Hill to enjoy the breathtaking view. Acropolis is known to be the Sacred Rock. It is situated on top of 512-foot limestone rock. Acropolis was originally built in 1500 BC.
Erechtheum is another impressive [...]

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03 December 2009

Stay in One of the Fabulous Athens Hotels

Athens is one of the most interesting and ancient cities in the world. It is the birthplace of culture, art and history, and when you come to see all that Athens has to offer then you also want to stay in one of the best Athens hotels. These hotels are truly unique especially in terms [...]

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01 December 2009

Athens Hotels, amongst the Best in the World

One of the most ancient cities in the world, Athens is the most amazing city for the culture and history lover! Athens Hotels are amongst the best in the world, especially in terms of their unique architectural style.
In Athens, you will find hotels in all styles – Ancient Greek Architecture, Traditional Constructions, Neo-Classical Architecture, Modern [...]

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