Ferry Drag Racing
Middle of nowhere, Greek style
Approaching Patras
Patras harbor
Ferry ramp
Kiato train station
Beautiful downtown Kiato
We stayed in Little Havana, Athens
To the hotel, James.
The Acropolis from the Theatre of Dionysus (South side)
Colossal statues of Papposilenos from the Roman stage of the Theatre of Dionysus
Approaching the Theatre of Dionysus (South side of the Acropolis)
Theatre of Dionysus
See, I told you.
Theatre of Dionysus: repairs to the retaining wall
Courtyard in front of Stoa of Eumenes
Stoa of Eumenes
South wall of the Acropolis
Theatre of Dionysus, from the cheap seats
Southwest corner of Acropolis
Sanctuary of Asclepius
This one might take a while...
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Ancient Greece's secret to construction
Bronze foundry on south side of Acropolis
Looking down into the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Looking down into Odeon of Herodes Atticus and south over Athens
Finally! The Parthenon
They are so cute together!
The Parthenon
Fixing the Parthenon - left over from the original construction schedule
Looking Southwest
Looking South
Guard kitty
Looking Southeast toward the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Panathinaiko Stadium
Continuing restoration work
Parthenon detail
Parthenon, North face
Who is that handsome devil?
The Erechtheum, ceiling detail
The Erechtheum
The Erechtheum, the Porch of the Caryatids
Looking up to the Parthenon, tourist stair
Odeon of Herodes Atticus, looking from behind the stage
Odeon of Herodes Atticus, looking up to the Acropolis
Path in the Hill of the Pnyx site
Meton's Solar Clock, Pnyx
The Pnyx
The Parthenon from the Pnyx
Pnyx: Orator's Bema
Pnyx: Third Retaining Wall
Sanctuary of Pan
The Agora of Athens
Agora of Athens
Agora of Athens, looking toward the Stoa of Attalos
Agora of Athens: Temple of Ares
Agora of Athens: Temple of Ares, detail
Agora of Athens: Temple of Ares, ceiling detail
Old Bouleuterion and Metroon (Middle Stoa)
Middle Stoa
Looking towards the Temple of Ares
Agora, Church of the Apostles, Acropolis
Stoa of Attalos, courtesy of the Rockerfellers: You Are There
Church of the Holy Apostles
Church of the Holy Apostles: Dome fresco
Church of the Holy Apostles: side altar
Agora of Athens: East Block of the South Square
Agora of Athens, East Block of the South Square
Stoa of Attalos
Greek God (unknown)
Tourist feed trough
Small church between Syntagma Square and Monastiraki
Small church, detail (enhanced)
“They're everywhere!” (Two points for anyone who remembers the origin of that marketing line.)
Parliament Building: Syntagma Square
Lenin (?)
The tomb of the unknown soldier, guarded by the Evzones
The tomb of the unknown soldier, detail
Evzones, the elite soldiers who also guard the Palace
The National Gardens of Athens, Elite Turtle Division
The National Gardens of Athens, Turtle Patrol: The sun is fine, sir.
The National Gardens of Athens
Mass Wisteria
The National Gardens of Athens: The Zappion Building
Temple of Olympian Zeus
The Acropolis from Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrians Gate on the right
Acropolis and Hadrian's Arch from Temple of Olympic Zues
It was like that when I got here! Honest!
Hadrian's Gate
Temple of Olympian Zeus, detail
Edem stop on the Athens Tram: the Beach!!!
Marina Flisvos
Marina Flisvos, Maritime Museum
Marina Flisvos, Maritime Museum: Take that, Xerxes
2004 Olympics: Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex Beach Volleyball Stadium
Little Tiny Acropolis, from Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex
2004 Olympics: Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex, The Sports Pavilion
Panathinaiko Stadium