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Old May 30th, 2013, 09:46 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
David Horne[_2_]
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Giovanni Drogo wrote:

On Wed, 29 May 2013, David Horne wrote:

The tempe at Segesta was perhaps one of the most exquisite Greek ruins


Not really Greek, rather peculiar as such.


OK- Greek 'style' then?

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Old May 30th, 2013, 11:25 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
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Martin wrote:

On Thu, 30 May 2013 09:46:23 +0100, (David Horne)
wrote:

Giovanni Drogo wrote:

On Wed, 29 May 2013, David Horne wrote:

The tempe at Segesta was perhaps one of the most exquisite Greek ruins

Not really Greek, rather peculiar as such.


OK- Greek 'style' then?


Heh! We have a local restaurant that is like that complete with
polystyrene pillars.


And no roof?

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Old May 31st, 2013, 03:19 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
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Giovanni Drogo wrote:
On Wed, 29 May 2013, David Horne wrote:

The tempe at Segesta was perhaps one of the most exquisite Greek ruins


Not really Greek, rather peculiar as such. The local population were the
Elimi (somebody says so called because they were later elimi...nated :-))


I liked the theater 8-).

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Old June 10th, 2013, 10:54 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
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These snaps give some idea, hopefully.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/37600369@N03/sets/72157633787705807/


The URL seems to have something wrong with it, but this one points
to your Trapani set:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/3760036...7633818073996/

Nice.

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Old June 10th, 2013, 02:41 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
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Jack Campin wrote:

These snaps give some idea, hopefully.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/37600369@N03/sets/72157633787705807/


The URL seems to have something wrong with it, but this one points
to your Trapani set:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/3760036...7633818073996/

Nice.


Ah, thanks for updating that- I'd removed the previous link while
editing, forgetting to update here.

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