HERMES
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Liderskull1
N 39° 33.728 E 019° 54.252
34S E 405867 N 4379733
[SP]Cuentan que si tocas y besas el pie de la estatua de Hermes,tu suerte cambiara. [EN]They say that if you touch and kiss the foot of the statue of Hermes, your luck will change.
Waymark Code: WM7QHE
Location: Greece
Date Posted: 11/23/2009
Views: 23

[ESP]La estatua se halla dentro de los jardines del palacio de Achillion,en la poblacion de Gastouri,al suroeste de la isla griega de Corfu (KERKYRA)residencia de verano de la emperatriz Elisabeth,mas conocida como Sissi emperatriz.

[EN]The statue is located within the Achillion Palace Gardens, in the village of Gastouri, southwest of the Greek island of Corfu (Kerkyra) summer residence of Empress Elisabeth, better known as Empress Sissi.
What's the Real Story?:
[SP]En la mitología griega Hermes es el dios olímpico de las fronteras y los viajeros que las cruzan, de los pastores y las vacadas, de los oradores y el ingenio, de los literatos y poetas, del atletismo, de los pesos y medidas, de los inventos y el comercio en general, de la astucia de los ladrones y los mentirosos. [EN]In Greek mythology, Hermes is the Olympian god of boundaries and the travelers who cross them, of shepherds and herds, speakers and ingenuity of the writers and poets, of athletics, of weights and measures, from invention and commerce in general, the cunning of thieves and liars.


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