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Acropolis of Athens
Historical landmark
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
4.80 (120K reviews)
(~9.33 km from centre)
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Parthenon
Historical landmark
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
4.80 (71.7K reviews)
(~9.26 km from centre)
3
Ancient Agora of Athens
Archaeological museum
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
4.70 (31.6K reviews)
(~9.49 km from centre)
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
Historical place
Vast temple begun in 6th century B.C. on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.
4.50 (25.8K reviews)
(~8.85 km from centre)
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Lycabettus Hill
City park
Walkway through a wooded, steep-sloped park to a lookout near a chapel, popular for sunset views.
4.70 (20.6K reviews)
(~7.23 km from centre)
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Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Amphitheater
Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE.
4.90 (14.7K reviews)
(~9.42 km from centre)
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Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
Historical landmark
The remains of this agora built by the Romans from 19-11 B.C. include columns & an octagonal tower.
4.50 (12.7K reviews)
(~9.19 km from centre)
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Hadrian's Library
Historical landmark
Roman ruins of a library & cultural complex constructed in 132 CE by the emperor Hadrian.
4.40 (6K reviews)
(~9.15 km from centre)
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Syntagma Square
Park
The city's broad, tree-lined central square, with a fountain, cafes & park benches.
4.50 (5.6K reviews)
(~8.41 km from centre)
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Theatre of Dionysus
Historical landmark
Huge, tiered performance space seating around 15,000 people, dating from the 6th century B.C.
4.70 (5.5K reviews)
(~9.22 km from centre)
12
Kypseli Municipal Market
Cultural center
Bright, casual shopping plaza offering a variety of retailers & services in airy quarters.
4.40 (3.9K reviews)
(~7.55 km from centre)
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Areopagus Hill
Historical landmark
Historic site that once served as the high court of appeal for judicial cases in ancient Greece.
4.80 (3.5K reviews)
(~9.5 km from centre)
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Philopappos Monument
Historical landmark
Tomb & monument ruins erected in the 2nd century, with an ancient chiseled frieze & inscription.
4.70 (3.2K reviews)
(~9.87 km from centre)
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Kotzia Square
Tourist attraction
👍 Platia kotzia, I have visited this place, I love 💕 it,
4.10 (2.9K reviews)
(~8.76 km from centre)
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Monument to the Unknown Soldier
Memorial
Historic cenotaph dedicated to the Greek soldiers killed in war, built between 1930 & 1932.
4.70 (2.4K reviews)
(~8.31 km from centre)
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Erechtheion
Historical landmark
Honoring Athena & Poseidon, this famous, ancient Greek temple features a porch with 6 caryatids.
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
(~9.26 km from centre)
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Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes
Historical landmark
Ancient octagonal tower used as a weather station with sundials & a wind vane, plus a water clock.
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
(~9.12 km from centre)
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South Slope of the Acropolis of Athens
Historical landmark
👍 Some visitors to the Acropolis prefer to use the entrance on the bottom of the south slope of the hill to the main entrance much further uphill. It might be a little easier to walk up to the top of the hill from this side, but this entrance lacks the drama of the main one. If you believe that the cl...
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
(~9.16 km from centre)
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Benizelos Mansion
Historical landmark
👍👍 This historic mansion from the Byzantine period has been impressively restored and gives you some insight into life in the past centuries.
I really enjoyed my visit and the place's peaceful atmosphere in the middle of the hustle & bustle of the Plaka area in Athens . It was also really nice to see...
4.60 (1K reviews)
(~8.94 km from centre)