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Pavlos Melas House
Historical landmark
👍👍 Μεγαλη συγκινηση και υπερηφανεια, αισθανθηκαμε ολη η οικογενεια διαβαινοντας το σπιτι οπου εζησε ο ΕΛΛΗΝΑΣ Παυλος Μελας και μαθαινοντας περισσοτερα για την οικογενεια και τον βιο του. Ποσο ουσιαστικη η επιστολη του προς τον νεο Ευελπι. Θα επρεπε να την γνωριζει καθε Ελληνας και να πορευεται στη ζωη...
5.00 (73 reviews)
(~8.78 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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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)
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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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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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Propylaea
Historical landmark
Ancient principal entryway to the Acropolis, built c. 432 BCE, with white marble Doric columns.
4.80 (846 reviews)
(~9.37 km from centre)
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Temple of Athena Nike
Historical landmark
Ancient Ionic temple depicting goddess Athena with 4 monolithic columns & decorated marble slabs.
4.80 (831 reviews)
(~9.4 km from centre)
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Greek Flag of Athens Acropolis
Observation deck
👍👍 Beautiful panoramic views of Athens from this vantage point on the top of the Acropolis.
4.80 (150 reviews)
(~9.14 km from centre)
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Themistoclean Ancient Wall
Historical landmark
👍👍 My dreams came true! I saw a place where Pericles, Alcibiades, Phocion, Demosthenes and other great Athenians spoke. Amazing view on Acropolis and Athens. Great site to visit and explore.
4.80 (147 reviews)
(~9.84 km from centre)
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Ancient Temple of Athena
Historical landmark
👍👍 As in one pediments two lion tore apart a bull
It was built in 550 BC in acropolis of athens as victory over Persians at Marathon...( written there)
4.80 (97 reviews)
(~9.27 km from centre)
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Beulé Gate
Historical landmark
👍👍 The last monument you see (and actually walk through) in your visit to Athen's Acropolis is the so-called Beulé Gate in honor of the archaeologist E. Beulé who re-discovered it in 1852.
The gate and its flanking rectangular towers are part of a 3rd century AD fortification system. Reused architecto...
4.80 (67 reviews)
(~9.42 km from centre)
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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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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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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)
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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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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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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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Peania Cave Koutouki
Historical landmark
👍👍 Awesome place. The tour guides have a lot to say about caves and stone types, and are genuinely interested in learning it to you! A great experience!
P.S. Remember to pat Julia the cat! She is lovely!
4.70 (828 reviews)
(~6.48 km from centre)