Christine Toskos wrote:Remember the Ottoman Turks made the Parthenon a Mosque. They destroyed it. That is why it's in ruin. But us Greeks are restoring it. Turks destroy. Greeks restore. Same with Cyprus the Turks destroy. Greeks restore. That is why I am proud to be GREEK!
I read that the Ottomans kept gunpowder in it, and the Greek fighters attacked and blew it up to destoy the Ottomans ammunition. Is there no truth in it.