Greece, Athens
Walk among the gods, from the fifth before our era to the twelfth
Acropole 1
To begin by visiting the gods:
Acropole 2
Let us take the Via Sacra
Acropole 4
At the gate that dominates the city
Acropole 5
The propylaea welcome us
Acropole 6
Before Athena Niké, lighthouse of the victory
Acropole 7
nd here we are finally before the wonder!
Parthénon 1
Difficult to see it in full without the cranes!
Parthénon 2
But let's try it all the same!
Érechtéion
The caryatids await us, a little farther on,
Acropole 8
With the lions: they keep the secrets of the gods, as in Venice.
Acropole 9
Under the rock, the caves hide the mysteries
Agora 1
Further down in the Agora
Agora 2
The Theseion receives us
Agora 3
To unveal other mysteries;
Agora 4
Those of the church of the Apostles, of the tenth century
Agora 5
Plunge us into Byzantine art
Agora 6
Never very far, in Greece,
Agora 7
From Ancient mysteries.
Caprikarea
In the city, other churches hide between the houses
Mikri Mitropoli
With, within the walls, ancient remains.
Agii Theodori 1
This one, of the XIth century
Agii Theodori 2
Is on the Place of Tears.
Plaka 1
At night, the lights of the Acropolis
Plaka 2
Remind us of Olympus
Olimpeion 1
Where, among the ruins
Olimpeion 2
Throne the temple of Zeus.