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jamesb from TX I have been to Athens and surrounding suburbs. (Though it's hard to tell when you have left one and entered another) Took a car down Read More
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Angkor Wat. Siem Reap, Cambodia
through the window of time
Temple of Hercules, Amman, Jordan
Celsus Library at Ephesus
Overview of Skara Brae, a preserved stoneage village in the remote north of Scotland, Orkney Islands
Overview of the neolithic village of Skara Brae in Orkney, one of the most amazing prehistoric sites on the planet.
Standing Stones of Stenness, Orkney. One of the most amazing paces in Scotland is Orkney, and one of the most interesting in the world for archaeology buffs
Temple of Artemis, outside Efes Turkey - cc khoogheem
The statues are alive in Ankor Wat, and I would be too if I had a snake crawling under my chin!
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Lipari is one of the main Aeolian islands north of Sicily. It was important historically due to its large deposits of the valuable volcanic rock obsidian. The main reason to go... More |
I have been to Athens and surrounding suburbs. (Though it's hard to tell when you have left one and entered another) Took a car down through the Peloponnese region, up to Delphi... More |
I always loved mythology and I gave my parents a scare when I was in college and briefly considered majoring in classics. I settled on something practical instead but when I... More |
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Today when you think of Sicily you think of the Mafia, but before the mob there were the Greeks and the Romans. Visit Sicily and you see their impact all across the island.
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