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The Gang at the Temple of Zeus
Walking Tour of Athens

December 29th 2008
Today we were graced with a second rainless day, so we decided to set out on a walking tour of Athens. First stop was Hadrian's Arch. The architecture on this arch is very cool. The bottom of it is built in the style of old Grecian times, while the top portion is built in the newer roman style. Next we stopped at the Temple of Zeus and saw the 15 standing columns. 1 column fell in a grea ... read more
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