Sunday, July 15, 2012

Athenians escape the heat by going to the beach



Athens suffers from a sweltering heatwave, and residents tried to find refuge by going to the nearby beaches of the suburbs: Palio Faliro and Kalamaki. Municipal authorities are on alert in Greek cities, amid heat wave temperatures.





Three children splash in the sea in Kalamaki beach, coast suburb of Athens, during sunset.

Athenians swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

Athenians swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

Athenians swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens

A hat peddler and a seller of swim rings, in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People sunbath, swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People swim and play games in the crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People sunbath and swim in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People swim and play games in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People sunbath and swim in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

A seller of swim rings, in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People swim and play games in crowded Kalamaki beach, coast suburb of Athens, during sunset.

A seller of swim rings, in crowded Palio Faliro beach, coast suburb of Athens.

People swim and play games in crowded Kalamaki beach, coast suburb of Athens, during sunset.

Three children splash in the sea in Kalamaki beach, coast suburb of Athens, during sunset.

Kids splash in the sea in Kalamaki beach, coast suburb of Athens.





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