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Athens | The Birthplace of Olympia and Mythology

Athens, a city where mythology and history intertwine. From the Erechtheion Temple to Hadrian's Arch, from the Acropolis atop the hill to the aroma of coffee in the alleys, every step here treads on the roots of civilization. The afternoon sunlight spills over the Plaka district, where winding alleys, white walls, and orange tiles hold the warmth of history. As you wander aimlessly, you might turn a corner and stumble upon millennia-old relics; street performers on cobblestone paths and cats basking lazily in the sun add a touch of life to this ancient district. The festive decorations at Anafiotika Café add a gentle note to this journey. Streets adorned with Christmas lights and wreaths reflect off golden ancient buildings, while the aroma of coffee and the sound of laughter fill the air, making you momentarily forget that this is a stage of history. In Athens, romance needs no deliberate arrangement, for time and stories have long flowed quietly here. This city is not just the starting point of mythology, but a place where reality and dreams intertwine.
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