Strolling in the portico

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The two ladies in the picture seem to have just completed their visit to the museum in the Stoa of Attalos and decided that a leisurely walk along the pillars of the portico was what they needed in order to relax and re-think of what they had seen. 

 

The portico is part of the Stoa of Attalos.

 

 

The Stoa of Attalos

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 The Stoa of Attalos is a long building, 115 by 20 meters, made of marble and is located inside the archeological site at the foot of the Acropolis.

 

It houses the Museum of Ancient Agora. 

 

Both pictures were taken on September 17, 2012. 

 

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