Athens

Athens To See

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Acropolis Caryatid

Next to the Parthenon is the Erechtheion with the Caryatids, the famous statues of six young women holding up the porch of the Erechtheion. The statues you see aell'acropoli are plaster casts, 5 originals are preserved at the museum in Athens and sixth at the British Museum in London.

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Athens See and do

	Acropolis Propylea (4 fotos)
	The Propylaea was the ancient entrance to 'Acropolis of Athens. At the time of our trip to Greece 8-2008 were observed major refurbishment with scaffolding everywhere.

	Acropolis Theatres (6 fotos)
	Just south of the Acropolis are the remains of the Theater of Dionysus and the Theater of Herodes Atticus restored and now used for events and concerts.

	Ancient Agora (15 fotos)
	In Ancient Greece, Ancient Agora was the main square where markets were held and the most important moments of social life. In 'Ancient Agora is the ancient Temple of Hephaestus, and a museum ...

	Roman Agora (7 fotos)
	Along the Ancient Agora, the Romans built the Roman Agora, smaller but well worth a visit.

	Temple Olympian Zeus (14 fotos)
	With its imposing columns 17 meters high the Temple of Olympian Zeus (temple of Olympian Zeus) is the largest temple in Greece. The Temple of Olympian Zeus is located near the Acropolis.

	Top Athens Pictures (17 fotos)
	Athens, capital of international renown, a city full of life, chaotic, that never sleeps. From the hill to the city center, from the Acropolis, the Parthenon dominates the capital recalling the ...

	Acropolis-Parthenon (43 fotos)
	Symbol of ancient Greece, the Parthenon is surely the most spectacular building greek and known worldwide. The Parthenon was completed in 438 BC during the Golden Age of ancient Greece.

	Piraeus Port (9 fotos)
	Piraeus (Piraeus) is the port of Athens and one of the most important of the Mediterranean Sea. Piraeus ferries, catamarans and fast ferries to the islands of Crete, Cyclades, Dodecanese, Sporades ...