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Great Tours: Ancient Cities of the Mediterranean

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Take the measure of Athens, one of the most resplendent and culturally significant cities of the ancient world. Track the origins and the rise of the city, and its political and administrative system, as it became a major commercial and naval power. Visit the great sites of Athens's golden age, from the Acropolis to the port of Piraeus, the hub of the city's naval and mercantile life.

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