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"Five of those were mine, and you've probably got your suspicions. Start with the true ones that sound invented. A man making Ottoman gunpowder by day and rebel gunpowder by night, and Kyra Manolena carrying it out of town under the dirty washing: that's the story Athens tells about the chapel under the hotel, and I left it exactly as they tell it."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
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Follow the full The Village That Appeared Overnight route.
Hear the full story at The Reveal
This is just one of 11 stops on the The Village That Appeared Overnight tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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