Athens

Athens Day 2

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July 3rd 2011
Saturday 2nd July, 2011 We didn't go out again and had an early night after our tiring last two days. Sunday 3rd July, 2011 Had a really good night sleep and eventually stirred at 0945. Breakfast is part of the arrangement with this hotel and is served from 0700 to 1030. All the usual continental stuff. We got ready to go out and left the hotel about 1120. Our objective was a few o ... read more

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more