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This comprehensive guide captures the unique spirit of the cradle of Western civilisation and is indispensable for navigating the treasures of the Acropolis and the streets of Plaka.
- detailed coverage of major sites and museums
- special section on Greek mythology
- background on 2004 Olympics
- insiders' advice on all of the entertainment choices, from rembetika clubs to Son et Lumiere
- guide to excursions from the city, including Marathon and the Apollo Coast
- 17 maps, including 10 colour city maps
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"Athens" is an indispensable companion for navigating this vibrant city. From the treasures of the Acropolis, to the red-tiled roofs of Plaka, this comprehensive guide captures the unique spirit of the city where the 2004 Olympic Games are finally returning to their birthplace.
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The early history of Athens is inextricably interwoven with mythology, making it im to disentangle fact from fiction. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Getting There, Great Harbour, Lonely Planet, National Archaeological Museum, Olympic Games, Plateia Syntagmatos, Zea Marina, Cape Sounion, Plateia Omonias, Asia Minor, National Bank of Greece, Saronic Gulf Islands, Vasilissis Sofias, New Zealand, New York, Olympic Airways, War of Independence, Athens Festival, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Corinth Canal, Filopappos Hill, Theatre of Dionysos, Vasileos Konstantinou, Lykavittos Hill, Orthodox Church New!
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The early history of Athens is inextricably interwoven with mythology, making it im to disentangle fact from fiction. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
euro currency converter, rembetika clubs, includes free drink, new metro system, tourist police, read this first, full day tour Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Getting There, Great Harbour, Lonely Planet, National Archaeological Museum, Olympic Games, Plateia Syntagmatos, Zea Marina, Cape Sounion, Plateia Omonias, Asia Minor, National Bank of Greece, Saronic Gulf Islands, Vasilissis Sofias, New Zealand, New York, Olympic Airways, War of Independence, Athens Festival, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Corinth Canal, Filopappos Hill, Theatre of Dionysos, Vasileos Konstantinou, Lykavittos Hill, Orthodox Church New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Greek Myths: Complete Edition by Robert Graves on page 24, and page 52
- Greek Gods: An Iconoclast's Guide by Maureen O'Sullivan on page 24, and page 52
- Iliad and Odyssey by Homer on page 24, and page 52
- The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller on page 52, and page 166
- The Greek Islands by Lawrence Durrell on page 52
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