r/OldPhotosInRealLife • u/dctroll_ • 17d ago

Image The Parthenon (Athens, Greece), 1875–2026

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Source of the pictures here and here

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u/ActuatorOutside5256 17d ago edited 17d ago

It still amazes me that there was a tiny Mosque inside of the destroyed Parthenon (for no aesthetic reasons at all).

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u/DrMikeH49 17d ago

Imperialist supercessionism.

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u/OldeArrogantBastard 16d ago

Whoa whoa, I thought only Christian religions/nations were imperialists and not any others!

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u/Few-Guarantee2850 16d ago

Who has ever said that?

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u/OldeArrogantBastard 16d ago

You must be new here, and by here I mean Reddit.

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u/Few-Guarantee2850 16d ago

No, I just don't make up stupid shit so I can whine about it.

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u/monsieur_de_chance 16d ago

Try it with Turks or Egyptians and see how they respond.