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The Acropolis of Athens (1)
The Parthenon is the rectangular temple with columns in the middle |
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The lion gate of Mycenae (2)
The lintel stone alone weighs over 20 tons! |
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The citadel of Tiryns (3)
The triangular opening on the left is the secret exit of the palace |
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The citadel of Argos (4)
Ancient masonry on the right and medieval on the left |
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The beach of Nauplia (5)
Trace Simon’s way from the square (parked Harley) to the beach below then up the road to the castle ramparts and into the medieval town |
THE COINS
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Ancient Athenian tetradrachm, reverse
The dollar of the ancient world
Copy made by the Gallery Mint Museum |
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Modern one Euro coin, obverse
Greek version
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Athenian decadrachm, reverse
Front facing owl (bird of prey)
Copy made by the Gallery Mint Museum
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STATUES IN THE FIRST CEMETERY |
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“Mother in Nazi occupied Greece 1941” by Valsamis
An ode to motherhood
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“Sleeping girl” by Halepas
The marble girl
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