The Agora

Hey! I'm walkin' here!

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April 13th 2008
I also considered "Hey, mac. Wanna buy a sundial?" as a title for this blog. With all the street vendors it would have been appropriate. Both quotes are from the Disney movie Hercules, by the way. April 6 - 12 Sunday April 6 On our first full day in Athens, we decided just to wander a bit and get a feel for where everything was. Our first stop was the National Archaeological Museum. The h ... 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