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Sights & Attractions in Athens in general
 Sights & Attractions in Athens in general ... attractions.Newest Review: ... presidential guards can be seen at the monument to the unknown soldier. They are a splendid sight in their white and black adorned uniforms and red shoes with pompoms. We were told that we were not able to stop and take photos for security reasons, I don't know if that is strictly true or whether the coach driver didn't want to try and park as the roads seemed very chaotic! We were then ... more ... taken to the Acropolis. This is the name of the hill on which several monuments are clustered. Being July it was very,very hot and the crowds were unbelievable. if you are an independent traveller I believe it would be well worth the effort to get th...more |
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Sights & Attractions in Athens in general: Athens- ancient delights (681 words)
by - written on 21/05/09 (Very useful, 22 readings)
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We were lucky enough to visit Athens last year in July before the student riots. We had arrived by cruise ship and since the port is a resonable distance from the city of Athens we took a tour bus in and around as we only had one day. First impressions were of a huge, very built up city which was very hectic. First stop was the stadium built for the 1896 olympics. It was impressive to view but we were not able to enter the stadium but had to take our photographs from one end. If you time it badly and lots of coaches are there at the same time it is hard to get much of an impression of the size. However if you turn around and look up on the hills ... Read the complete review
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