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the monumental entrance to the Acropolis, designed by Mnesicles and the small temple Athena Nike. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 L'Acropole d'Athènes et ses monuments sont le ...
Rising to a height of between 60 and 70 meters above the city, the rocky flat-topped hill of the Acropolis is 300 meters from east to west and 150 meters from north to south. Its first ...
The acropolis crowns a landscape containing burial mounds and remains of the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires in and around the modern town of Bergama on the lower slopes. Description is available ...
When you think about an image of Greece, it's likely that you envision the Acropolis. The famous hill in Athens with the ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum, look for the famous caryatids – a collection of marble statues that were replaced by copies on the Erechtheion for the purpose of ...
Situated on the south slope of the Acropolis, the Herod Atticus Odeon was named after Tiberius Claudius Herod Atticus, a wealthy Athenian who sponsored the building of this ancient outdoor ...
Perched majestically on the Acropolis hill, this temple was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the patroness of Athens.