Theater of Dionysus

Acropolis and Parthenon!!!

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August 28th 2010
Got up this morning in my awesome air conditioned hotel with no new mosquito bites. Rachel's boyfriend Andrew flew in this morning so we all ate lunch together and went back to see Pantelis again so Andrew could get some sandals too. Had some crepes, greek salad, and coffee for lunch. Sat there for a couple hours during the hottest part of the day before we climbed up the huge mountain to the Acro ... 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