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  2. Long Walls - Wikipedia

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    The long walls were a critical factor in allowing the Athenian fleet to become the city's paramount strength. With the building of the Long Walls, Athens essentially became an island within the mainland, in that no strictly land-based force could hope to capture it. [7] (In ancient Greek warfare, it was all but impossible to take a walled city ...

  3. City walls of Athens - Wikipedia

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    the Long Walls, built in the 460s and 440s BC, connecting Athens with its ports at Piraeus and Phaleron; the Protocheisma, a second wall built in front of the Themistoclean Wall in 338 BC as an extra defence against the Macedonians; the Diateichisma, built in the 280s BC as a second line of defence against Macedonian-held Piraeus

  4. Athens railway station - Wikipedia

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    The station is served the following lines of the Athens Proastiakos or suburban railway: Athens Suburban Railway Line A1 between Piraeus and Athens Airport, with up to one train per hour; [17] Athens Suburban Railway Line A3 towards Chalcis, with up to one train every two hours, and one extra train during the peak hours; [18]

  5. Category:City walls of Athens - Wikipedia

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  6. Long Wall - Wikipedia

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    Long walls were ancient Greek defensive structures between cities and ports, especially the Long Walls linking Athens to Piraeus and Phalerum. The Long Wall may also refer to: Anastasian Wall; Long Wall on the Thracian Chersonese; Long Wall of China, more commonly known as the Great Wall; Long Wall of Korea, either of two great walls between ...

  7. Rouf railway station - Wikipedia

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    Athens Suburban Railway Line A1 between Piraeus and Athens Airport, with up to one train per hour; [14] Athens Suburban Railway Line A4 between Piraeus and Kiato, with up to one train per hour. [15] Bus route 838 and Trolleybus route 21 call at the nearest bus stop, at Petrou Ralli. Until 1960, Rouf station was served by Tram route 4.

  8. Why is the Cuomo Bridge that color tonight?

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    There are nearly 2,700 LED lighting fixtures on the bridge, shining down the piers to the Hudson, up from the pier foundations, up the massive cables, up the 419-foot towers, and lighting the roadway.

  9. Rondini Square (Piraeus) - Wikipedia

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    Rondini Square was an area of ancient houses and shops and it was uncovered in 1980 when excavations for the Piraeus Courthouse revealed a large section of an urban block of the ancient city.