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Athens. Greece. View of the neoclassical National Historical Museum, designed by French architect Francois Boulanger in 1858 and completed in 1874. Fronted by lawns, the attractive building has a Doric –columned entrance which is approached by a broad flight of steps. The building is known as the Palaia Vouli ( Old Parliament) and was the site of the Greek Parliament until 1935. In 1961 the building was opened as the Museum.
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- General Scenes - Athens - Greece