Climbing to the Acropolis of Athens Mary with the theater, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, b… IMG 2288 The Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Performances are sti… IMG 2290 The Temple of Athena Nike, goddess of wisdom and v… Hmmm, someone doen't seem pleased with the photogr… Much better. IMG 2294 IMG 2295 Tourists making their way up the challenging marbl… First look at the imposing columns of the Partheno… A peek at the guts of one of the marble-clad walls… The west end of the Parthenon, where most of the r… IMG 2301 View of the Erechtheion, a temple built to honor A… IMG 2303 The west side of the Parthenon. Construction began… IMG 2305 IMG 2306 IMG 2307 IMG 2308 IMG 2309 The distant Bridge of Sighs as viewed from the Bri… Ponte portrait What does it all mean? I assume that is a nativity… This clock at the Doge's Palace gives you the hour… Id like to know who all the depicted saints are. The gondolier said the house on the far right, beh… Rialto Bridge and Gondolier, aka the money shot. H… If you've visited Disneyland, you will understand… IMG 2603 IMG 2598 I couldn't come to Venice and not take a gondola r… IMG 2592 IMG 2581 IMG 2578 From a window at the Doge's Palace. Basilica of Sa… IMG 2574 IMG 2573 I could hear Frank Sinatra singing, "It's quarter… IMG 2566 I believe the statue in the center represents Veni… IMG 2564 IMG 2562