HOW IT USE TO BE


The image below shows a reconstruction of what the southwest side of the Acropolis of Athens may have looked like around the fifth century B.C.

Compare what the Acropolis looked like then, and what it looks like now but rolling your mouse over the image.

To see more reconstruction roll-over images, view the How It Use To Be page.

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There’s a nice article over at Trifter.com about the Parthenon and the Erechtheion – two great architectural buildings from Ancient Greece, check it out HERE.

 

 


GREEK NATIONAL HOLIDAYS


  • New Years Day • January 1

  • Epiphany • January 6

  • Greek National Holiday • March 25

  • Easter* • April / May*

  • Labor Day • May 1

  • Ascension Day • May / June

  • Assumption Day • August 15

  • War Memorial Day • October 28

  • Christmas Day • December 25

  • St. Stephen's Day • December 26

*Exact date varies yearly.