Athens

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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 origins of ancient Athens, the capital since the time of the ancient Acropolis Grecia.Per access one buys a ticket that is valid for 48 hours and allows access to other sites of interest close to the Acropolis.

Athens See and do

	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.

	Acropolis Caryatid (21 fotos)
	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 ...

	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.

	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 ...