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29-JUN-2008

Athens Metro in Syntagma square is more than a metro station. It's a museum.Is the crowning achievement in the marriage between high-tech transport and archaeology.

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Date/Time29-Jun-2008 14:47:10
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DragonFlyLady Photography31-Jul-2008 04:02
This had to be my favorite place when I was in Athens. Sat there and walked most of the metro. It was very facinating.

Always a fan :)
Peter Stahl22-Jul-2008 01:19
Love all the stone work. Excellent capture and presentation. GMV.
Guest 22-Jul-2008 00:26
Nice composition, great light, superb processing! V
YIANNIS BARBERIS22-Jul-2008 00:22
Excellent composition of the central station of Metro in Syntagma.I look this place many times on the week and any time likes more to me!My compliments to Yannis for this capture and thank you for the presentation of this part of my town!A GREAT VOTE!
Ann Cleeves21-Jul-2008 23:47
Amazing place....very attractive image. Couldn't see it working in London's underground, though!
Ronny Van Eeckhoutte21-Jul-2008 21:27
Very good composition. Nice colors. I like it. Congrats !

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Apostolos Tikopoulos21-Jul-2008 20:32
Very nice presentation of this metro station. Great light and composition. V.
patou21-Jul-2008 19:32
C est net et superbe ( v )
Paco López21-Jul-2008 16:00
Excellent! V!
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad21-Jul-2008 14:06
What a great idea for a metro station. "Educate while you wait." :o)
Great shot too. Lots of detail and I love all those lines. V
Carol Rollins21-Jul-2008 13:19
What an interesting and amazing place. Your capture of it is superb. The light
and golden tones are wonderful in this great composition. V
Aud Elise Sjøsæther21-Jul-2008 12:57
It`s a wonderful composition showing the contrasts between ancient times and the present. I visited this place some years ago and I was really impressed by it`s beauty! You have captured it in a fantastic way : ) V
CM Kwan21-Jul-2008 12:45
It's really amazing! V
Nestor Derkach21-Jul-2008 12:44
They certainly have a great idea here combining this museum with transport.
Great image and excellent information , Athens is way ahead of it time.
Very nice exposure and composition.
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Guest 21-Jul-2008 10:56
I would have never guessed that this was a metro station... just beautiful!
FrankB21-Jul-2008 09:17
I really dig this new PP look...this is just a beautiful image....perfect layout....V
Guest 21-Jul-2008 08:06
Yes, indeed, precisely as you put it. And luckily, you were allowed to shoot there. V
edwina beaumont21-Jul-2008 07:41
fantastic way to make train travel interesting
Sam_C21-Jul-2008 06:50
Amazing shot and composition, really awesome place! BV!