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The Acropolis Museum __ "It is one of the most important museums in the world. It temporarily houses masterpieces of the ancient Greek civilization, dedicated to the most important of the Athenian sanctuaries, the "temenos" of Athena Parthenos. Preparations for the erection of the New Acropolis Museum have already begun." View parts of the collection and read about plans for the future. - illustrated - From Government of Greece - http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21101m/e211am01.html
Ancient City of Athens, The __ "A photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens (Greece). It is intended primarily as a resource for students of classical languages, civilization, art, archaeology, and history who may wish to take a "virtual tour" - http://www.stoa.org/athens/
Architecture of Athens, Greece - Great Buildings Online __ A selection of click-to-view images of Athenian architecture. - illustrated - From Great Buildings Online - http://www.greatbuildings.com/places/athens.html
Athens __ An encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - From
Wikipedia -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens
Athens Greece Guide-travel and tourist information __ View images of the 2004
games, find out about other cultural and scenic attractions, learn about
museums, the port, and a lot more. - illustrated - From athensguide.org -
http://www.athensguide.org/
Athens, Greece - Travel Photos __ Gallery of annotated photos of Athens, Greece. - illustrated - From galenfrysinger.com - http://www.galenfrysinger.com/athens.htm
Athens News __ Online English language newspaper. - illustrated - From Athens
News -
http://www.athensnews.gr/athweb/nathens.index_htm?e=C
Athens Photos, Greece: Discover our photos in Athens __ "Our photos of
Athens, Greece: A collection of Athens photos - Attica - Greek islands but also
much travel information: history, museums, beaches, ..." Some great
click-to-enlarge pictures of Athens, Greece. - illustrated - From greeka.com -
http://www.greeka.com/attica/athens/athens-photos.htm
Athens Survival Guide __ What can I say. This site is jammed with information
and images of the city. "Athens is not what it used to be. It is better. What
they have done to Athens to prepare for the Olympics is turn a city, known for
its faults as much as its assets, into one of the most walkable, livable,
exciting, art, music and entertainment centers in the world." - illustrated -
From athensguide.com -
http://www.athensguide.com/
Athens Tourism: A guide to tourism in Athens __ You will find a wide range of
tourist oriented information from where to catch the busses in the city to the
best time of year to go. In fact, you could spend a lot of time going through
all this site offers. - illustrated - From athens-hotels-360.com -
http://www.athens-hotels-360.com/athens-tourism.htm
Athens Travel __ "Redolent with mythology, smeared with grime, Athens is an affable city enlivened by outdoor cafes, pedestrian streets, parks, gardens and urban eccentrics. If you get into the Athenian mindset, you might not even notice the layer of nefos (smog) overhead." This and more. - From Lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/athens/
City map of Athens Greece __ A detailed map of the city with full street index. Click on "full map" to get started. - illustrated - From euroave.com - http://www.euroave.com/maps/frame1.php?xcity=athens
Greece-Athens.com - The Guide To Athens city, Greece __ "Within the sprawling
city of Athens it is easy to imagine the golden age of Greece when Pericles had
the Parthenon built. When the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides
were performed in the Theater of Dionysus. And when democracy brought all
citizens together to decide their common fate on the Pynx Hill." There are
photos, videos, history, points of interest and much more. - From
greece-athens.com -
http://www.greece-athens.com/
Greece - images - 1 - Athens __ A gallery of click-to-enlarge photos taken
around the city. From here you may enjoy many other pages of photos from all
over Greece. - illustrated - From geo.ya.com -
http://geo.ya.com/travelimages/greece.html
History of Athens __ "The History of Athens is one of the longest of any city in Europe and in the world. Athens has been continuously inhabited for at least 3,000 years." An encyclopedic article with links to related materials. - illustrated - From Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Athens
History of Athens __ A good look at Athenian history. "Read more on the long and interesting history of Athens through the ages using the left links on this page." - illustrated - From athensinfoguide.com - http://www.athensinfoguide.com/history.htm
Museums in Athens __ A good guide to museums and collections in the city. - From
About.com -
http://gogreece.about.com/cs/athensattica4/a/athensmuseums.htm
Pictures of Athens, Greece __ Small gallery but great pictures of Athens. -
illustrated - From photosbymartin.com -
http://photosbymartin.com/europe/greece_athens_pictures.htm
University of Athens __ You will find information and maps of the campus, news
and research publications, individual "colleges," history of the school and much
more. - illustrated - From University of Athens -
http://www.uoa.gr/uoauk/uoaindex.htm
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