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The Lions Gate in the ruins of the ancient city of Mycenae, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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The Lions Gate in the ruins of the ancient city of Mycenae, UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Lions Gate in the ruins of the ancient city of Mycenae, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe
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© David Pickford
2nd Century Bc Ancient City Ancient Culture Ancient Greece Ancient Monument Antiquity Archaeological Doorway Gateway Greek Greek Civilization Mycenae Old Ruins Peloponnese Remains Ruined Well Known
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This print showcases the majestic Lions Gate, standing tall amidst the ancient ruins of Mycenae. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic gem is nestled in the picturesque Peloponnese region of Greece, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich tapestry of European history. The image captures the essence of this remarkable travel destination on a sunny day, with no one in sight. The absence of tourists allows for an uninterrupted appreciation of the site's historical significance and architectural grandeur. The Lions Gate serves as an imposing doorway to another era, inviting us to step back in time and explore its secrets. The weathered stone walls bear witness to centuries gone by, reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by Greek civilization. This well-known landmark stands as a testament to ancient culture and serves as a symbol of pride for Greece. With its low angle view, this photograph emphasizes both the scale and intricate details that make up this archaeological marvel. Every corner tells a story; every crack holds fragments from 2nd century BC. David Pickford's expert photography skillfully captures not only an iconic monument but also evokes our curiosity about what lies beyond those ancient gates. It beckons travelers from around the world to embark on their own journey through time at Mycenae – where history comes alive before our eyes.
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