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Greece Picture by Hank Shiffman
Travel story: Athens

The contrast between ancient and modern architecture in Athens could not have been more pronounced. The Acropolis on its own little hill floating over a sea of shops and apartment buildings. (The walk up the hill took me down narrow walkways between people's modest backyards. What would it be like to have that on your doorstep?) And then there's the remnant of a temple to Zeus sitting in a park just a few hundred yards from the Parliament building.




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