EPISODE 3 - Architecture, Travel , and Books .... Oh My !!!

EPISODE 3 - Architecture, Travel , and Books .... Oh My !!!

The Traveling Comadres

31/07/2020 8:36PM

Episode Synopsis "EPISODE 3 - Architecture, Travel , and Books .... Oh My !!! "

Nashville obtained its name as “Athens of the South” initially because of its dedication to higher education. But in 1897, a replica of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece ;that was originally built for the Tennessee centennial exposition help to solidify this name. Till this day, this monument serves as a reminder as what is considered to be the pinnacle of classical architecture.  Today’s guest is a true Southern Belle, that connects the two worlds of Athens and Nashville. Her expertise as former director of Education at the Parthenon, has now landed her the position of Director of the American Branch of the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy.  Here to give us more insight on the Athens of the South and the original Athens in Greece is Author, Spokesperson, Painter, Advocate , and most recently Empress of India , DeeGee Lester . For More Ways to Contact DeeGee: https://www.facebook.com/deegee.lester [email protected]  Join Us on Our Journey at:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=tre%20traveling%20Comadres%20 Instagram: the_traveling_comadres Twitter: The Traveling Comadres @ComadresThe [email protected]

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