Archive for the athens Tag

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Cavendish Square

Let’s start with Cavendish Square in London featured in Dr Jekill and Mr Hide. Then we have a panoramic view of Empire State Building in New York. A mix of yellow gradations depicts Ponte 25 de Abril in Lisbon. Following a stunning view of Lugano lake...

Panoramic night view of Athens from Mount Lycabettus

Mount Lycabettus (Lykavittos, Λυκαβηττός) is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece. At 277 meters (908 feet) above sea level, the hill (also known as Lycabettos or Lykabettos) is the highest point in the city that surrounds it. Pine trees cover its base, and at…

Parthenon Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis in the world. Although there are many other acropoleis in Greece, the significance of the Acropolis of Athens is such that it is commonly known as The Acropolis without qualification. The Acropolis was formally proclaimed as…