dry dock

This is Delos' ancient dry dock, aka the beach. I was drawn to this boat immediately because it is one of the few sources of color on this brown rock.

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Delos

September 14th 2006
This is a short photo essay of Delos, the ancient religious center of Greece. It was the birthplace of Apollo, the island in which the gate of Naxos faces. It became rich with trade and a huge population of 30,000 people is estimated to have lived on this tiny island, now unpopulated except for the lizards. I just made a short 2 hour trip. In that time I saw a LOT of old white marble which is pret ... read more

Europe » Greece » Thessaly » Meteora

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

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