Olympics: Tokyo Games flame to pass historic landmarks in Greece

The flame for this summer's Tokyo Olympics will pass by historic landmarks in Greece over a period of eight days before it is handed over to Japan, Greece's Olympic Committee said Monday.According to the route of the Greek leg of the relay revealed Monday, the flame will visit World Heritage sites and major landmarks, including the Acropolis in Athens and the port city of Thessaloniki by the Aegean Sea.About 600 torchbearers will carry the flame after it is lit during a ceremony on March 12 at Ancient Olympia, situated in western Greece. The flame will be handed over to Tokyo organizing com…READ FULL ARTICLE