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Travel in Greece
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Athens Metro 
 Official site for the Athens, Greece, transportation system. Features maps and ticketing and fare information. Also includes photos of art in stations and of the construction of the system. Available in English and Greek. http://www.ametro.gr/page/default.asp?id=4&la=2 Topics: The Olympic Games, Transportation Last updated Apr 18, 2008 Athens News
This newspaper covers the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, and "every aspect of Greek news. ... Weekly features include analysis of domestic and foreign affairs by leading academics and experts, humour columns and reader contributions." The paper's audience includes Greece's English speaking and foreign community, Greek politicians, civil servants, business people, and Greeks traveling abroad. Updated every Tuesday. Searchable. http://www.athensnews.gr/ Topics: News, Newspapers, Nonfiction by Genre, The Olympic Games, The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future Last updated Jun 14, 2004 Consular Information Sheet: Greece
This site from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs provides information about issues relating to travel to Greece, including location of the U.S. Embassy, entry requirements, traffic safety and road conditions, security concerns, crime, and customs regulations. http://travel.state.gov/travel/greece.html Topics: The Olympic Games, The Olympic Games: Issues Last updated Oct 9, 2005 Greece for Visitors
Searchable annotated directory covering travel in Greece, the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, movie locations, and Greek culture. http://gogreece.about.com/ Topics: The Olympic Games, The Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future Last updated Jun 14, 2004 Metis: A QTVR Interface for Ancient Greek Archaeological Sites
A collection of virtual reality tours of many Greek ruins, including the Acropolis, Delphi, Olympia, and Troy. Movies allow users to virtually walk through these archeological sites; each has a link to more information and some have floor plans of the ruins. Designed by a classics professor at the University of Texas at Austin. http://www.stoa.org/metis/ Topics: Archaeology, History By Place, The Olympic Games Last updated Aug 20, 2005 |
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