What you can see at the birthplace of democracy, Athens, Greece

General travel tip added by Wazling on 3rd of July, 2009

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Distance from city center: 0.9mi.

Visit the museums of Athens in the lunch time, because the heat is at it´s maxmium during that time. PLan to visit all the other ancient buildings in the afternoon, but take a look at the opening times.

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History of Athens begins with the Neolithic settlers which date back to around 5000 BC. During the Bronze Age, on the Island of Crete, the Minoan civilization ruled but they were overpowered by the Mycenaean civilization at around 1200 BC. During the time of Mycenaean, culture was lost in such a way that the art of writing was never used which resulted to lack of information. This period is [...]

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What you can see at the birthplace of democracy, Athens, Greece

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