Tag: Shelters

A secret city under Athens

This is how you could describe what lies beneath the capital of Greece. The places above which you have walked hundreds of times without knowing what is there. We are speaking about the "unknown city" under Athens, the shelters, and of a "city" that few know about. This small new city of Athens was created during the Second World War. Athens was bombed and the population should have places to be protected. This is how the shelters were created. It is actually a network of labyrinthine corridors and chambers that ...

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