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Overview of Athens.
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Overview of Metéora, a group of monasteries in Thessaly, Greece.
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Coastal islands and bays of the Aegean Sea, Greece.
Josef Muench
Mount Olympus (Ólympos) on the border of the Greek regions of Macedonia and Thessaly.
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The church of St. Sophia at the ruined Byzantine city of Mistra, Greece, on a spur...
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Olive and cypress trees against the mountainous background of northern Corfu (Kérkyra),...
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The harbour and town of Mytilene, view from the citadel, Lésbos, Greece.
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Portico of Philip V, Dílos (Delos), Greece.
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The western coast of the island of Ródos (Rhodes), Greece.
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A 17th-century bridge over the Árachthos River, Árta, Greece.
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The temple of Aphaea, Aíyina (Aegina), Greece.
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Ancient Greek mosaic showing the sea god Poseidon riding two dolphins.
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Greek Orthodox priests from the monastery of St. John the Theologian celebrating...
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The Byzantine church of Áyios (Saint) Dimítrios, Thessaloníki (Thessalonica), Greece.
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Fort at Heraklion (Irákleio), Greece, built by the Venetians, who called the city...
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The harbour at Piraeus, the port of Athens, on the Saronic Gulf, Greece.
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An official poster from the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.
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The natural citadel of the acropolis of Lindos was successively fortified by the...
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Church in the abandoned village of Kayaköy, near Fethiye, southwestern Turkey. Kayaköy...
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Abandoned buildings of Kayaköy, near Fethiye, southwestern Turkey. Kayaköy was deserted...
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Protesters in Athens demonstrating against austerity measures required by the European...
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Demonstrators protesting against the austerity measures implemented by the Greek...
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Inset map of Crete (Candia), Greece, from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia...
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