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Archaeological Sites in Athens

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Archaeological Sites in Athens

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Acropolis
A survivor of war, the vagaries of religious change, and other...
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 Archaeological Sites Acropolis
 
Ancient Agora
This marketplace was the hub of ancient Athenian life. Besides...
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 Archaeological Sites Monastiraki
 
Areopagus
From this limestone rock, named after either Ares, the god of...
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 Archaeological Sites, Viewpoints Acropolis
 
Church House
The striking, abandoned tower house with tiny windows, thick...
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 Archaeological Sites Plaka
 
Hadrian's Arch
This marble gateway, built in AD 131 with Corinthian details...
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 Archaeological Sites, Memorials / Monuments National Garden
 
Hadrian's Library
Built in AD 132, the extensively renovated remains of this public...
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 Archaeological Sites Monastiraki
 
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Hauntingly beautiful, this ancient theater was built in AD 160...
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 Arts / Performance Venues, Archaeological Sites Acropolis
 
Roman Agora
The city's commercial center from the 1st century BC to the 4th...
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 Archaeological Sites Plaka
 
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Begun in the 6th century BC, the temple was completed in AD 132...
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 Archaeological Sites National Garden
 
Theater of Dionyssos
It was on this spot in the 6th century BC that the Dionyssia...
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 Arts / Performance Venues, Archaeological Sites Acropolis
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