I know this is a bit out of order...after all, I am in Turkey right now...but I thought I would share some photos from my travels in Greece before I returned. Enjoy!
Stay tuned for photos from Athens!
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| Very first day! KT at the Aegean Sea in Thessolaniki |
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| Dionysis waking Ariadne, bronze figure on the Dervini Crater |
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| Sponge Bob in Thessolaniki |
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| Greek doner! |
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| After dinner music at a taverna in Thessolaniki |
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| Bouzouki! |
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| Aristotle Boulevard at night |
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| Alexander....he was Great! |
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| Part of a floor mosaic, approximately 15 x 20 ft, Pella |
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| Bugatsa...philo, cheese....yum! |
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| Meteora: wanna get away from it all? |
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| Pindos Mountains |
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| KT in the Pindos |
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| First recorded music; from the Treasury of Athens at the Temple of Apollo, Delphi |
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| The Bronze Charioteer. One of the few surviving original bronze statues from ancient Greece. Most bronze and gold statues were eventually melted down and used for military purposes. Many marble statues that we see today were actually made during the Roman period, reproductions of the original. |
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| The Charioteer: expressionless face is characteristic of the Classical Period of Greek art |
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| The Charioteer |
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| One of the 300? Thermopyle |
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| Sparta! |
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| The view from just outside our hotel in Delphi. Not bad. |
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| The Temple of Apollo at Delphi |
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| Ruins from the Temple of Apollo, as the sun begins to set |
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| The town of Avahova |
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| Monastery of the Blessed Luke |
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| Lovely views from the Monastery of the Blessed Luke, wouldn't you agree? |
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| The theater at Epidaurus, where we sang You're a Grand Old Flag and You've Got a Friend! |
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| Atop the ruins of the prehistoric city-state of Mycenae |
Stay tuned for photos from Athens!
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