Acropolis

Duration appr. 1,5 hour

Acropolis Athens

Acropolis was the "sacred hill" of ancient Athenians in the golden age of the 5th c. BC. It was the most significant pilgrimage of Athenians in the classical era. This is No1 sightseeing of Athens and Greece for people from all over the world! On the site prevails Parthenon temple, the luxurious temple of goddess Athena.

Other imposing temples of different order in architecture surround Parthenon and ornate the sacred hill. This is where we will learn about the ionic and the doric style. From the top of the Acropolis we will have a great panoramic view of monuments of different eras such as Herodion, theatre of Dionysus, Asklepion. We will talk about various subjects - spoiler alert!- mythology, religion, politics, construction, slavery, women and many more.

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