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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) (~4.33 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) (~4.33 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) (~4.26 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) (~4.57 km from centre)
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Museum Ship Averof
Army museum
Floating museum on an early-1900s armored cruiser, with exhibits about life above & below decks.
4.80 (2.6K reviews) (~7.53 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) (~4.33 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) (~4.39 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) (~4.39 km from centre)
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Nymphs Hill
Historical landmark
👍👍 Majestic!
4.80 (243 reviews) (~4.95 km from centre)
Greek Flag of Athens Acropolis image
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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) (~4.19 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) (~4.74 km from centre)
Ancient Temple of Athena image
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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) (~4.31 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) (~4.42 km from centre)
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Karaiskakis monument and the Tomb of Fighters
Historical landmark
4.80 (48 reviews) (~8.88 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) (~4.79 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) (~4.06 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) (~4.11 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) (~4.44 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) (~3.88 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) (~4.41 km from centre)
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