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title: "The Runner, Athens — GetMap"
description: "Glass and iron turn into a runner after dark. Thousands of glass pieces and an iron frame form a human figure caught mid-stride outside the hotel. In…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJLYfJrP-9oRQR9HEmZtslq60
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# The Runner

Glass and iron turn into a runner after dark

Art · 🇬🇷 Athens · one place, one stop

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One place to visit
[Athens](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.9764587%2C23.7502782&query_place_id=ChIJLYfJrP-9oRQR9HEmZtslq60)
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Thousands of glass pieces and an iron frame form a human figure caught mid-stride outside the hotel. In daylight, the body breaks into sharp transparent planes; after dark, light passes through the glass and makes the runner seem to shift against the city.

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