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Acropolis of Athens
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Chris
September 28, 2022
Inhabited since 5,000 BC, the Acropolis (High City)(461-429 BC) is forever shrouded in the awe of knowing that it is the birthplace of our democracy and the home of giants in Western thought and philosophy. Amazing to think that Socrates, Plato and Pericles once stood on these grounds
Michalakis
August 20, 2022
No visit to Athens is complete without a visit to the infamous Acropolis. The Acropolis is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic importance, the most famous being the Parthenon. Developed in the 5th century, it was the breeding ground of many modern ideas and innovations, including democracy itself, which grew from the conversations people and philosophers had on the lands of the Acropolis. The most famous building in the Acropolis is the ght make Parthenon, dedicated to the Goddess Athena. An Square. enduring symbol of Ancient Greece, although the mens, and Parthenon has suffered much damage over the social centuries, including the loss of most of its sculpture, its basic structure has remained intact. Moreover, the popular Greek Government is actively working to restore it. Other sights of particular interest in the Acropolis also include Socrates' old stomping ground and the Erechtheion. s King are and ub for Note that the Acropolis is an immensely popular tourist destination, and even in offseason, can be overrun with a colossal number of visitors - making Parliament it important to take particular steps to avoid the liament swarm and improve the quality of your experience. One recommendation is to visit the Acropolis during the cooler hours of the day, either early in the morning around 8 A.M. or late in the afternoon at about 5 to 6 P.M. when there is only a fraction of the people who visit in droves during the morning hours. Another is to avoid the main entrance of the Acropolis and instead use the lesser-traveled south slope entrance. It's also a good idea to get your ticket in advance, as well an audio guide or guidebook, so you know what you're looking at.
No visit to Athens is complete without a visit to the infamous Acropolis. The Acropolis is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic importance, the most famous being the Parthenon. Developed…
Nicole
July 6, 2022
Well… you can’t come to Greece and not visit the Acropolis..!
Alexandra
June 21, 2022
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance
Michail
June 6, 2022
No trip to Athens is complete without a visit to the Acropolis. It is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece and it contains the remains of several ancient buildings, such as the Parthenon. Apart from its historical significance, the Acropolis hill offers incredible views of the entire city - from its surrounding mountains to the port and some islands of the Saronic Gulf.
No trip to Athens is complete without a visit to the Acropolis. It is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Greece and it contains the remains of several ancient buildings, such as the Parthenon. Apart from its historical significance, the Acropolis hill offers incredible views of the…
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