Athens Marriott #541After a flight from Santorini and a surprisingly long drive to the hotel, we settled into this nice room.Athens, Greece, April 22, 20262026-04-22#0638Larry L. Jackson
ViewA view of part of the city of 3.1 million people.Athens Marriott #541, Athens, Greece, April 22, 20262026-04-22#0838Larry L. Jackson
Odeon of Herodes AtticusFinding the North Entrance out of service, we walked to the South Entrance in light rain.Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5940Larry L. Jackson
Odeon of Herodes AtticusAcropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5942Larry L. Jackson
MenanderRenowned ancient Greek dramatist (c. 342–290 BC).Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus, Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5943Larry L. Jackson
Temple of AsklepiosAfter a little complication, we have entered the Acropolis to make our way in rain through cruise ship tourist groups.Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5944Larry L. Jackson
Odeon of Herodes AtticusLooking at the other side of the Odeon from a higher spot on the trail up to the Parthenon.Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5946Larry L. Jackson
ParthenonNot many photos because of rain, my umbrella and the crowd at this very popular, easily accessible historic site.Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5949Larry L. Jackson
ParthenonAcropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5950Larry L. Jackson
ErechtheionMoving over to a less busy area of the Acropolis.Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5951Larry L. Jackson
Porch of the MaidensFive of the caryatids were removed to the Acropolis Museum in 1978 and replaced with replicas, a sixth is in London.Erechtheion, Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5953Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatGetting away from the crowds (and hopefully rain), we headed South to the Sanctuary of Poseidon with a stop here (in rain).Palaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5956Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5958Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5960Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatsPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5963Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5964Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5965Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5966Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5967Larry L. Jackson
Fishing BoatPalaia Fokaia, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5968Larry L. Jackson
Fish FarmAthens to Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5972Larry L. Jackson
Fish FarmThere is a worker at the top circular net pen, probably feeding the growing salmon.Athens to Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5974Larry L. Jackson
Sanctuary of PoseidonCape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5976Larry L. Jackson
Boissier's Cotton ThistleOnopordum boissierianumSanctuary of Poseidon, Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5978Larry L. Jackson
Unknown DaisySanctuary of Poseidon, Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5979Larry L. Jackson
Purple SalsifyTragopogon porrifoliusSanctuary of Poseidon, Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5980Larry L. Jackson
Sanctuary of PoseidonCape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5982Larry L. Jackson
Sanctuary of PoseidonCape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5984Larry L. Jackson
Sanctuary of PoseidonCape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#1338Larry L. Jackson
Sanctuary of PoseidonCape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5989Larry L. Jackson
White MignonetteReseda albaSanctuary of Poseidon, Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5991Larry L. Jackson
MV Petros SA large bulk carrier.Cape Sounion, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5993Larry L. Jackson
Driving PhotoAre we heading back to rain?Cape Sounion to Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5995Larry L. Jackson
Driving PhotoCape Sounion to Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5997Larry L. Jackson
Egg of the RoosterWhy associate a rooster with an egg?Metaxourgeio, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5998Larry L. Jackson
Egg of the RoosterWith presence on three corners of the intersection, there is indoor dining, a dining patio across the street and the kitchen on another corner.Metaxourgeio, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#0834Larry L. Jackson
Egg of the RoosterThe waiter is bringing food from the kitchen to the indoor dining area.Metaxourgeio, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#5999Larry L. Jackson
ErechtheionDriving PhotoAcropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6001Larry L. Jackson
Fish MarketDriving PhotoAthens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6005Larry L. Jackson
Meat MarketDriving PhotoAthens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6007Larry L. Jackson
Lycabettus HillDriving Photo - the hill ahead.Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6010Larry L. Jackson
ViewePanathenaic Stadium is a prominent feature. The tall tower in the distance is controversial due to restrictions on the height. The coastal development will include another, taller tower.Lycabettus Hill, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6013Larry L. Jackson
Debbie & LJaxThe Acropolis of Athens is visible in the distance above our heads.Overlook, Lycabettus Hill, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#4334Larry L. Jackson
Acropolis of AthensNotice the large number of tourists.Overlook, Lycabettus Hill, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6014Larry L. Jackson
Holy Church of Saint George of LycabettusDriving Photo - Greek orthodox church.Lycabettus Hill, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6018Larry L. Jackson
American EmbassyDriving PhotoLycabettus Hill, Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6019Larry L. Jackson
Glass RunnerDriving PhotoAthens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6021Larry L. Jackson
1500 year old Olive TreeDriving Photo - Olea europaea.Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#6022Larry L. Jackson
Presidential Mansion GuardsI have a great video if I get around to adding it to the website.Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#2058Larry L. Jackson
Panathenaic StadiumSite of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, constructed entirely of 80,000 tons of marble.Athens, Greece, April 23, 20262026-04-23#4305Larry L. Jackson
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