Summer in London - Day 21


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July 15th 2018
Published: July 19th 2018
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Day 21 - The Acropolis and Filopappou Hill (and points in between) Our plan was to get to the gates of the Acropolis early to avoid the worst of both the heat and the crowds. We also entered from the eastern gate, the one not used by all the tour companies. This took us past many of the sites lower on the hill such as the Theatre of Dionysus, several temples, caves that had been turned into ch... Read Full Entry



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Easy turn PanoramicEasy turn Panoramic
Easy turn Panoramic

Just sit and spin.
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Sanctuary of Pan

I think it was a bit more fancy back in the day. It is right up against nature.
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High Visibility

You could see this monument on the third hill from all over Athens. At night, it was almost as impressive as the Acropolis... almost.
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Mirrors make tiny Elevators seem bigger

Not really. Michelle really doesn't like the infinite reflection thing.
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Rooftop Selfie

And the food was good too
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Dinner View

Go to one of the rooftop cafes for a sunset dinner. It's amazing.



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