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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

How Athens Neighborhoods and Squares Got Their Names

There are several famous –but strangely named — neighborhoods and squares in Athens and even Athenians don’t know how they first got their monikers. Plateia Amerikis, or America Square, is an iconic square in Athens. The busy square was named in 1927, as the municipal council wanted to show its appreciation for the philhellenism shown […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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