Embassy of the United States, Athens
Also known as Πρεσβεία των Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών στην Αθήνα
Completed in 1961 on Vasilissis Sofias Avenue, the U.S. Embassy is Walter Gropius's attempt to make a modern diplomatic building converse with the Parthenon without copying it. The chancery is organized as a disciplined rectangle of columns …
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