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“Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea.” – Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek

@jazzguitargm1 Oh Chios is one of my favourites :))

@cycladian I was about to say Chios😁

this and not knowing what day it is

@ntolga_akpinar yes!!!

@cycladian Paleokastritsa?

@cryptoa71855969 Corfù

@cycladian where ?

the beauty of the mani peninsula

Greek traditional costume from Corfu 🇬🇷

στον λευκό πύργο

After the formation of the Greek state the monastery closed due to the small amount of monks. Today it’s an archaeological site.

The Monastery of Kaisariani on Mount Hymettus was founded in the 11th century. It was built on a site probably dedicated to Aphrodite. It served as a Byzantine spiritual and scholarly center. During the Ottoman era it maintained a rich library until the siege of Athens (1826-27).

the depiction of the roman state religion and cult practices was hbo at its peak

“pater patriae”

roma, italia

I just know she loves Lana Del Rey

Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece.

When he was born on September 23, 63 BC, few could imagine that Octavian would found the Empire without limits in our popular imagination That he would become Augustus, charting the course of history, leaving a lasting legacy, comparable perhaps to Alexander and Constantine.

pnyx hill, athens

Civilización romana. Mujer con cubo de agua, de Pompeya Museo arqueológico nacional de Nápoles

Gold Marriage Ring with inscription “ὁμόνοια” (oneness of mind or thought, unity, concord) , 6th–7th century, Byzantine, the Met.