This is Athens | The Official Athens Guide
WEBMay 19, 2011 · Meet an Athenian and discover the city beyond the guide books. The official guide to the city of Athens. Where to eat, drink, and swim, top archaeological sites and museums to visit, plus all the essential tips to help plan your trip.
Athens - Visit Greece
WEBThe tour starts at the Temple of Olympian Zeus (6th c. B.C.), one of the largest in antiquity and close by Hadrian’s Arch (131 A.D.), which forms the symbolic entrance to the city. From there, walking along Dionysou Areopaghitou Street (on the south side of the Acropolis) you pass the ancient Theatre of Dionysos (5th c. B.C.) where most of the works by …
Home | Acropolis Museum | Official website
WEBThe Acropolis Museum, one of the most important museums in the world, houses the findings of only one archaeological site, the Athenian Acropolis and its slopes.
Acropolis of Athens - Visit Greece
WEBThe Acropolis of the fifth century BC is the most accurate reflection of the splendour, power and wealth of Athens at its greatest peak, the golden age of Perikles. Pottery sherds of the Neolithic period (4000/3500-3000 BC) and, from near the Erechtheion, of the Early and Middle Bronze Age, show that the hill was inhabited from a very early period.
Sightseeing | The Official Athens Guide - This is Athens
WEBFrom Byzantine churches to ancient monuments, there is so much to see in Athens. Cross off the unmissable classics, then check out some under-the-radar sights with our stories as your guide.
The Acropolis | The Official Athens Guide - This is Athens
WEBThe Acropolis. Here’s what you need to know about Athens’ most iconic historical site. When was it built. Well, it’s a hill, it has been there “forever”. What's the story. The Acropolis has been inhabited since Neolithic times. The Acropolis’ peculiar geology makes it a natural fortress as the craggy plateau sits atop a sheer drop.
Athens - Wikipedia
WEBWebsite. cityofathens.gr. Athens ( / ˈæθɪnz / ATH-inz) [5] [6] is the capital and largest city of Greece. A major coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica region and is the southernmost capital on the European mainland.
PLAN YOUR VISIT | Acropolis Museum | Official website
WEBThe Acropolis Museum, one of the most important museums in the world, houses the findings of only one archaeological site, the Athenian Acropolis and its slopes.
National Archaeological Museum
WEBWelcome to the official website. of the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is the largest archaeological museum in Greece and one of the most important museums in the world devoted to ancient Greek art.
Ministry of Culture and Sports | Acropolis of Athens
WEBOfficial Unit: Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens Athens (Prefecture of Attiki) Telephone: +30 210 9238747, 210 3214172 ... Valid for the archaeological site of the Acropolis and its Slopes. Tickets are available at ticket offices on site as well as online.
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