Ancient Athens
June 28th 2011 Though we were terribly homesick by this point, we pushed ourselves to complete a half-day tour and make the most of our time in Athens. The guide took us past Hadrians Arch, the Temple of Zeus, and the Olympic Stadium now hosting the Special Olympics. We even saw the large torch burning in the sky. In Syntagma Square we saw protestors and police in front of the Parliament building. Incidentally,
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