The icons of Athens

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The sights you cross a city for — Athens's monuments, ruins and set-pieces, each pinned to the exact spot. Notable places only, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and Wikidata (CC0).

Parthenon

Former temple of Athena on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece.

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Plato's Academy Archaeological Site

Ancient philosophical, research and educative center, founded by Plato in Athens.

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Areopagus

Rock outcropping in Athens, associated with ancient legislative and judicial bodies.

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Erechtheum

Ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens.

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Aristotle's Lyceum

Public meeting place in Classical Athens.

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Temple of Olympian Zeus

Ancient Greek temple in Athens.

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Temple of Hephaestus

Ancient Greek temple in Athens.

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Theatre of Dionysus

Ancient theater in the Acropolis of Athens.

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New Bouleuterion

Council chambers of ancient Greek cities, the place where the Boulé, a senate, met..

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Pnyx

Hill and archaeological site in Athens.

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Hadrian's Library

Roman library in Athens.

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Athena Promachos statue place

Ancient sculpture of Phidias in Athens Acropolis.

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Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

Ancient Greek choragic monument in Athens.

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Stoa Of Attalos

Ancient stoa in Athens.

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Philopappos Monument

Ancient Greek mausoleum in Muses hill in Athens.

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Monument to the fallen of the Polytechnic University

Massive demonstration of popular rejection of the Greek military junta of 1967-1974.

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Arch of Hadrian

Roman arch in Athens.

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Stoa of Eumenes

Ancient stoa in Athens Acropolis.

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Metroon

Ancient Greek shrine to a Mother goddess.

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Eleusinion

Ancient sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter in Athens near the Ancient Agora.

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Dipylon

Largest gate on the ancient city wall of Athens.

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Odeon of Agrippa

Odeon in the Ancient Agora of Athens.

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Pandroseion

Ancient sanctuary in the Acropolis of Athens.

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Arriforion

Building in Athens Acropolis.

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Temple of Apollo Patroos

Temple in the Ancient Agora of Athens.

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Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios

Stoa in the Ancient Agora of Athens.

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Psiri

Neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece.

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Monument of the Eponymous Heroes

Monument in ancient Athens.

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Altar of the 12 Gods

Ancient altar in Athens, Greece.

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Temple of Rome and Augustus

A Roman temple in the Acropolis of Athens dating to the late 1st c. BCE.

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Pandion

Ancient sanctuary in the Acropolis of Athens.

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Temple of Mars

Temple in the ancient agora of Athens.

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