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Do you have any pics of the acropolis museum?

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francescool

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This is my favourite museum!! Drop your pics below I would love to see them

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No, but I just wanted to say that it looks pretty stunning! I've actually never been, last time I went to the Acropolis this wasn't open yet.
 
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