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9781741797077: Pocket Athens 2 (Lonely Planet Pocket Guides)

Synopsis

From the iconic Acropolis rising majestically above the expanse of the city to modern art galleries, charming neighbourhood squares and lively bars, bustling Athens is a delightfully quirky clash of past and present.Visitors are drawn by ancient monuments bathed in the famous light, but it’s the city’s infectious, creative vibe that enamours and enlivens

Walking tours and day planners 
Maps for every neighbourhood 
Packed with expert travel tips 
100% independent advice 

Coverage Includes: QuickStart guide, Acropolis Area, Ancient Agora, Monastiraki, Psyrri, Greek Parliament, Syntagma, Plaka, Benaki Museum, Kolonaki, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, Exarhia, Filpappou Hill, thisio, Keramikos, Gazi, The Best of Athens and Survival Guide

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About the Author

Alexis Averbuck was born in Oakland, California and is a painter and travel writer. Averbuck graduated from Harvard University earning a B.A. cum laude. From an early age Averbuck traveled widely, living in Europe, Hong Kong, India, and Sri Lanka. At the beginning of her career she concentrated exclusively on travel writing - publishing books on Mexico, Central America, Rome, and Southeast Asia. In 1995, Averbuck's focus changed during a seminal year spent at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Inspired by the magnificent natural environment and the unique solitude, Averbuck turned to the visual arts. Averbuck settled in Hydra, Greece in 2007.

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