The Zappeion is a large, palatial building next to the National Gardens of Athens in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is generally used for meetings and ceremonies, both official and private and is one of the city's most renowned modern landmarks.
The Zappeion Hall seen from the south.
The atrium at the Zappeion convention center
The Panathenaic Stadium or Kallimarmaro is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. One of the main historic attractions of Athens, it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.
Panathenaic Stadium in 2014
Herodes Atticus rebuilt the stadium in marble by 144 AD
The "Biel Throne", a marble chair from the stadium in the British Museum.
The stadium 1870, following excavations by Ziller