The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...
Situated on the south slope of the Acropolis, the Herod Atticus Odeon was ... serves as the site for many theater, music and art festivals, including the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, an annual ...
In 447 Pericles began the project he is most famous for: the building program on the Acropolis ... would reflect the prestige of imperial Athens: 'All kinds of enterprises should be created ...
Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district ... the Great and a gallery with various Parthenon artifacts. Many previous travelers ...
Towering over Athens, the Acropolis ... The Theater of Herodes Atticus was restored in 1955 and is used as an outdoor concert venue. Although the famous sculptures of the Parthenon, the Elgin ...