I love the skill that must have been involved in fitting the stones of this “polygonal wall”.
Tag: Travel
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.
Greece, Day 3
Greece trip, day 3: Ancient Agora, Hadrian’s Library, Roman Agora, changing of the guard in the rain at Syntagma Square.
Bust of Voldemort
Bust of Voldemort, ca. 100 A.D.
Athens panorama
Athens panorama as seen from the Acropolis