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A view of Athens from the Acropolis. Continue reading

The Cullinan Family: Athens post #4 - the climb to the Acropolis

After lunch we made the surprising discovery that the Acropolis was indeed open despite the strike. Even though it was almost 2:00 we decided to make the hike since we were there and it was open. What a good decision it turned out to be ... Continue reading

A Guide to Athens: Old Pics of Acropolis

Old Pics of Acropolis. Posted by athens apartments at 6:35 AM. Labels: acropolis, athens, old, photos. 0 comments: Post a Comment · Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) · Related Posts with Thumbnails. Labels ... Continue reading

Germans to Greeks: Sell the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Your Aegean ...

According to German MPs, Greece should set about selling national historical treasures to work down its debt. Continue reading

The Hawley Blog: Skuut, Shoebush and Spooky: Live At The Acropolis

Skuut, Shoebush and Spooky: Live At The Acropolis. "Boy, you lookin' goooooood!!!" Great Odin's Raven! Monday has swept down upon us like an ancient Egyptian locust swarm (or Smoke Monster) and it seems like the Blog has been caught ... Continue reading

Gateway to the Acropolis on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Entrance into the Acropolis was controlled by the Propylaea. Though it was not built as a fortified structure, it was important that people not ritually clean be denied access to the sanctuary. In addition, runaway slaves and other ... Continue reading

Acropolis Pano - PentaxForums.com

Jason Just trying out Microsoft ICE...not bad for a freebie. The full sized 61 meg stitch looks much much better. Jason. Continue reading

Arounder Blog » Blog Archive Parthenon Acropolis of Athens ...

The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis in the world. Although there are many other acropoleis in Greece, the significance of the Acropolis of Athens is such that it is commonly known as The Acropolis without qualification. ... Continue reading

Man in a Shed: German MPs suggest Greece sell the Acropolis

If we weren't so skint ourselves, we could buy the Acropolis, dismantle it and transport it to London, where it could at long last be reunited with the Marbles as all right-thinking people have been demanding for so long. ... Continue reading

Creating Mindsets

In Ancient Greece, an acropolis was a strategic high point in a town or city and a defensive fortification and safe haven in times of conflict. It was seen as a symbol of strength and typically found in a central location. ... Continue reading