Silence. A word you wouldn’t normally attribute with the bustling streets of Athens. But with Greece under lockdown, streets in the capital have turned into a ghost town.
Below are a few supplied photos that represent the eerie, sad feeling, that is felt among Greek citizens and people across the globe. Remember, it is our job to #StayAtHome.
An empty Syntagma Square in Athens, Greece, during quarantine. Photo: @KlairhA Twitter A woman walks under the archaeological site of the Acropolis, which was closed to tourists, March 16. Photographer: Angelos Tzortzinis/picture alliance via Getty Images People walk across the empty Monastiraki square under the Acropolis in central Athens, on March 18. Photographer: Louisa Gouliamaki/AFP via Getty Images Municipal workers install Greek flags in front of the Greek parliament as Presidential guards are on duty at the empty Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Athens on March 24, 2020. – Copyright AP/Thanassis Stavrakis Photo: Elena Becatoros Twitter