Greece trip, day 7: National Archaeological Museum in Athens, fly to Crete, then drive almost 2 hours to Almyrida. Crete is big!
Category: Micro
Gold death mask
Gold death mask of Mr. Monopoly, Mycenae, 16th century B.C.
Delphi valley
Valley full of olive trees below Delphi
Polygonal wall
I love the skill that must have been involved in fitting the stones of this “polygonal wall”.
Greece, Day 6
Greece trip, day 6: Delphi, navel of the world and home of the Pythian oracle. Such a treat to explore this open-air museum on a beautiful day.
Greece, Day 5
Greece trip, day 5: morning hike up to Greater Meteora monastery (7km, 380m ascent, 2h30m, 10°C), followed by an impromptu lunch with old friends from the U.S. who just happened to also be in Meteora!
More Meteora pics
More Meteora pics
Greece, Day 4
Greece trip, day 4: train trip to Meteora, sunset tour of mountains and monasteries.
Ancient Agora carving
I quite liked this carving in the ancient Agora.
Roman fortifications
Roman fortifications built from collapsed Classical Greek monuments, Athens.
