Architecture and built environment (7142 Subjects)
Funerary monument at the acropolis of Mycenae.
Tholos tomb at Mycenae.
Funerary monument at the acropolis of Mycenae.
View of Eleusis with the archaeological site.
Great Eastern crisis of 1875-78: Greeks leave the city of Kavarna (today in Bulgaria).
The Greek uprising in Thessaly, 1878. Town and fort of Domokos, at that moment a frontier town.
View of Kavala from the sea.
Greek Orthodox believers of Istanbul return to their homes from church.
View of Ioannina. In the centre, the mosque of Aslan Pasha. Ioannina did not in fact become Greek territory until the 1913 Treaty of Bucarest, after the Balcan Wars. The proposition that it be ceded to Greece in 1878 was rejected by the Congress of Berlin due to the reaction of the Ottoman side.
The castle of Souli (or castle of Kiafa).
Panoramic view of the silver mines of Lavrio.
View of the Roman aqueduct at Buca, Izmir (valley of Saint Anne).
The castle of Chios after the devastating earthquake of 1881.
The castle of Chios after the devastating earthquake of 1881.
Snapshots of the days after the devastating earthquake of Chios in April 1881: 1. Procession 2. Ruins of houses at Aplotaria, main street of the town of Chios. 3. Residents of Chios awaiting the arrival of provisions. 4. Ruins before the Governor's palace.
The castle of Arta.
The remains of the church of the Knights Hospitaller, Rhodes, after the explosion which occurred in the earthquake of 1856.
View of Athens. In the background, on the right, the Greek Parliament.
The northern (secondary) gate of the Acropolis of Mycenae.
Masonry tunnel at the walls of the Acropolis of Tiryns.
Entrance to the Tholos tomb of Mycenae, or Treasury of Atreus.
View of Bourtzi fortress at the port of Nafplion.
View of Argos.
Lion Gate, Mycenae.
View of Nafplion with Palamidi fortress.
The Pyramid of Hellinikon, Argos.
Ruins of pyramid-shaped structure at ancient Sicyon.
Remains of Roman aqueduct, Alexandria Troas.
Remains at the Thermae of Herodes Atticus, Alexandria Troas.
View of the excavation site of Heinrich Schliemann at Troy, from the east.