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Journey to

Greece

and

Bulgaria

Fulbright-Hays Teacher Abroad Program 2008 May 28 – July 7, 2008

by Young C. Jackson Librarian, NW Campus El Paso Community College

Chicago Pre-departure orientation, May 28-31; On

your dancing shoes

A street in Athens; Plaka, the oldest part of the city

One of many, many lectures

The Parthenon at Acropolis: City of a Hill, 4BC.

Agora: the ancient market place

Mycenae: the Kingdom of Agamemnon, brother of Menelaus

Entrance to Mycenae; Receiving room

Theater of Epidaurus: the most preserved of any ancient monument of the world

Palamidi Fortress in Nafplion

The entrance of the original Olympic Stadium: began in 776 BC, almost 3,000 years ago

On the coast of the beautiful Gulf of Corinth

Delphi: the center of the universe

Temple of Apollo in Delphi

Barlaam Monastery in Meteora up high on the boulders

Thessaloniki, the 2nd largest city in Greece field with ancient ruins

City of Dion in the foot of Mount Olympus

The Holy Mount Athos: no women allowed

Bulgaria: Sofia, Veliko Tarnovo, Shumen, Varna, Nesebar, Burgas, and Plovdiv

Sophia versus Sofia Sofia City Garden and the parliament building

Meetings, lectures and banquets

National treasures bagpiper, Alexander Nevski Church, and more…

Boyana Church houses the first murals in the Balkans

Rila Monastery: Covered in mural paintings, burned down in 1830 and rebuilt

A Concert: a quartet-a cappella, folk songs, pianist and violinist

Dinner, music, and dance

Cultural education live

Ancient technology

The Tsarevet Fortress ( 1185-1396) in Veliko Turnovo

Black Sea Coast, Varna

Aladja Monastery Rock Monastery

Archaeological Museum in Nesebar on an isthmus

Roman amphitheatre: Maonda of Bulgaria is performing

More of Sofia

A day at Mt. Vitosha

View of Sofia from Mt. Vitoshia

Sofia with Mt. Vitosha

Farewell Dinner

Fulbright-Hays and related Links • • • • • • •

Fulbright-Hays: http://www.ed.gov/programs/iegpssap/sapfacts.html Greek Fulbright Site: http://www.fulbright.gr/ Bulgarian Fulbright Site: http://www.fulbright.bg/ Greek Webliography: http://seelrc.org/webliography/greek.ptml Bulgarian Webliography: http://seelrc.org/webliography/bulgarian.ptml Live Webcam Panorama, Athens: http://nifada.com/webcam/panorama.htm Nearly Live Webcam, Sofia: http://www.sofiahotels.net/webcam.shtml

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