Athens Greece - Sights Around Town

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

In the old historical section of Athens known as the Plaka, many of the ancient Greek ruins stand as they did centuries ago.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

The Acropolis.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

In the Plaka street musicians play adding to the wonderful atmosphere of this area.

This band was playing some Led Zeppelin. Super!

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

The Parthenon.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Sleeping Athens street dog.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Greek Orthodox Church.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Fall in Athens.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town

From my hotel rooftop bar a great view of the Acropolisat night.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

The Temple of  Hephaestus.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Greek olives.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

I love walking around the Plaka. So much to see. So much history, great food, and shops.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

The Temple of  Hephaestus.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town

Monastiraki Square

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

A cold Greek beer and a beautiful view... Oh yeah, and the Acropolis...

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

Monastiraki Square can be a little gritty and at night this area is alive with people, music, vendors, and a great atmosphere.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town 

A street vendor in the Plaka sells nuts, candy, and coconut.

Athens Greece - Sights Around Town