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A Day in the Heart of Greece: Exploring Athens

Athens is the capital of Greece, and it is a city rich in history and culture. Beside the famous Acropolis and ruins, there are many other landmarks worthy of visit. A few are recommended below. 1. Panathenaic Stadium Highlights - This is an ancient stadium and reconstructed in marble for modern Olympics games. It has a U-shaped design and is where the first modern Olympic was hosted. Be marveled by the spectacular architecture. 2. Zappeion Highlights - This is a neoclassical building with beautiful architecture. It has many impressive columns and is sureounded bt beautiful gardens. 3. Athens National Garden Highlights - This huge garden is beside Syntagma square, there are many historical monuments inside. Perfect to take a stroll and enjoy the lush greenery. 4. Syntagma Square and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Highlights - This is the central square of Athens, you can admire the Greek Parliament building. There is also a ceremonial changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. #travellerswonderland #cityscape #awesomepic #100waysoftravel #greece #athens #culture #history
Posted: Sep 29, 2024
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