All out for a tall Athens

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(Rooster's note: το άρθρο απαιτεί κάποιο χρόνο, ανάλογα με την ταχύτητα της σύνδεσής σας, για να κατέβουν οι 70+ φωτογραφίες του αλλά αξίζει πραγματικά τον κόπο)

What most people know about Athens can be summarised in pictures that look like this, where the all-times classic 150 –tall rock of the Athens Acropolis is in the centre of a sea of lowrise concrete blocks between 3 to 10- storey buildings.

The truth is that when many-many years ago the possibility of tall buildings in Athens met the reservations of those believing that tall buildings would spoil the view of the existing Athenian hills. We can see a distant view of three of them including the Lycabettus hill, the Acropolis and the Philopappos hill, taken from one of the best observation spots not much known, the Prifitis Ilias in Piraeus (with a very large zoom: That's one of the reasons that I like my camera )...

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