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Approaching Corfu Old Town
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Kerkyra (Corfu old town) pan
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Woman on the ferry from Corfu
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Busy streets of Corfu
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The only territory of modern Greece that was never under Ottoman rule (but part of the Venetian Empire)
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Inside the Catholic Cathedral of Corfu (relic of Italian rule)
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Ancient buildings finding new purpose
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Kids playing in the square
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The bell towers of St Vasilios and St Spyridon churches
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St Spyridon (Greek orthodox church) in Corfu
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Faith
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Icons
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Eastern Orthodox pilgrims (as their heads are covered)
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Taking a rest
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Checking her phone
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Palace of Saints Michael & George, Corfu Old Town
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Metopes on the frieze (like learning a new language!)
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Art deco
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Misty morning in Corfu
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Thessaloniki, Greece's 2nd largest city
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Monument to Alexander the Great, erected in 1973
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Battle of Issus in 333 BC where Alexander the Great charged Darius III's chariot
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The White Tower (became a prison under the Ottomans)
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View of the Aegean Sea from the Castle of Thessaloniki or Heptapyrgion (which means 7 towers even though there are 10!)
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Rotunda of Galerius
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My first hooded crow :-)
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So many stray cats!
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The royal court of Philip II in Pella where Alexander the Great grew up
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The Archaelogical Museum of Pella is preserving the famous mosaics like this one : the deer hunt
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Dionysus riding a panther (they had panthers & lions here at that time!)
