Black River Today: Elderhostel Visit to Antiquities of Turkey and ... by Art hotel athens greece

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:02:47 -0500

Black River Today: Elderhostel Visit to Antiquities of Turkey and ...

by Art hotel athens greece @ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:02:47 -0500
Our final journey to Athens was aboard a high speed ferry that was as elegant as it was fast (traveled about 39 nautical miles/hour). In Greece, we stayed at a lovely hotel in downtown Athens and toured the Acropolis, the ancient agora ( marketplace) and numerous other historic sites. ... A most fascinating part of this trek was the realization of how different religions dealt with the buildings and, more significantly, the art work within them of those they conquered. ...