Athens

The Acropolis

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June 1st 2006
Only have a minute. Today we did a bunch of touristy stuff. Saw the Acropolis, Roman Agora, Ancient Agora. It was more interesting than this blog, but we gotta run. More later! ... read more

Europe » Greece » Attica » Athens

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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