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Ancient Agora

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

Adrianou St, Thissio, Thissio, Athens, 105 55

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Ancient Agora, Athens - Reviews of Ancient Agora - IgoUgo
Socrates strolled through the Agora 2,500 years ago engaging people in long, philosophical discussions. This unique archaeological park served as the city's marketplace from the 6th century BC to the 6th century AD. Scattered throughout the Agora are statues and ruins of numerous buildings, the most...
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Agora - Athens - Reviews of Agora - TripAdvisor
The Agora was my favorite ruin of Athens - far surpassing the Acropolis. I suppose the Acropolis is a required must see - but it can be crowded and we were swamped with Celebrity Cruise...
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Ancient Agora | Museum/Attraction Review | Athens | Frommers.com
The Agora was Athens's commercial and civic center. People used these buildings for a wide range of political, educational, philosophical, theatrical, and athletic purposes -- which may be why it now seems such a jumble of ancient buildings, inscriptions, and fragments of sculpture. This is a nice p...
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Athens Ancient and Roman Agora- Athens, Greece - VirtualTourist.com
The Stoa of Attalos, on the east side, a gift of a 2nd century BCE Pergaman king who had studied at Athens, has been reconstructed by the American School of Classical Studies and now houses the museum. Identified by a dedicatory inscription on the architrave as built by Attalos II, ruler of Pergamon...
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iExplore Community: The Agoras - Ancient and Roman - Athens, Greece
I marked this site as Recommended, not Highly Recommended because unless you have a real interest in archeology or history, you might simply get bored here. There isn't as much to see here, besides the Hephaisteion, because most of the monuments are almost completely destroyed. But if you are a hist...
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Ancient Agora of Athens - History, travel information and pictures
In Greece, the ancient Agora at Athens was one of the most important sites for the ancient Greek society. It was the center of political, social, religious, and commercial activities. The ancient Agora at Athens is situated just at the foot of the Acropolis, also an important Greek site located at t...
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