ATHENS - Greece: capital of Ancient Attica during the 5th Century BC by Pictures of athens greece

Sun, 11 May 2008 21:03:19 -0500

ATHENS - Greece: capital of Ancient Attica during the 5th Century BC

by Pictures of athens greece @ Sun, 11 May 2008 21:03:19 -0500
When Athens became the capital of the new kingdom of Greece in 1833, it was a small town of Turkish-style houses clustered at the foot of the Acropolis. This district, known as Plaka, is popular with tourists because of the picturesque ...