Halcyon Days, Prospect Posted February 26, 2013 by monopati

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The Paths of Culture feature in a great article by the historian, travel writer and author of “The Hemlock Cup” Bettany Hughes, in the british magazine Prospect. In her article “Halcyon days”, the author comments: “…Elliniki Etairia, an Athens-based NGO, is quietly working to save some of the most distinctive features of the Hellenic landscape and heritage. In an act of sheer brilliance they are restoring many of ancient pathways that connected cities, sanctuaries and temples in the classical and Byzantine worlds. Too hot to comfortably attempt in August, October to March is the perfect time to strike out along these once-neglected tracks…”

Read below the whole article.

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