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Horologion (Tower of the Winds), Athens, Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo
GREECE - CIRCA 1943: A stamp printed in Greece from the `Airmail - Greek Mythology. Winds` issue shows Kekias North-east wind Royalty Free Stock Photo
Tower of the Winds Royalty Free Stock Photo
   
   
   
   
The Horologion of Athens (Tower of the Winds)
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Ancient Tower of the Winds (Horologion or Aerides) in Athens, Greece. It served as a compass, sundial, wetaher vane and water clock. Each face of the frieze is adorned with a relief of one of the god winds.


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