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

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Former temple of Athena on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece.

Plato's Academy Archaeological Site

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

Areopagus

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

Erechtheum

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

Aristotle's Lyceum

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Public meeting place in Classical Athens.

Temple of Olympian Zeus

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Ancient Greek temple in Athens.

Temple of Hephaestus

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Ancient Greek temple in Athens.

Theatre of Dionysus

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Ancient theater in the Acropolis of Athens.

New Bouleuterion

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

Pnyx

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Hill and archaeological site in Athens.

Hadrian's Library

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Roman library in Athens.

Athena Promachos statue place

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Ancient sculpture of Phidias in Athens Acropolis.

Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

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Ancient Greek choragic monument in Athens.

Stoa Of Attalos

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Ancient stoa in Athens.

Philopappos Monument

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Ancient Greek mausoleum in Muses hill in Athens.

Monument to the fallen of the Polytechnic University

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

Arch of Hadrian

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Roman arch in Athens.

Stoa of Eumenes

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Ancient stoa in Athens Acropolis.

Metroon

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Ancient Greek shrine to a Mother goddess.

Eleusinion

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

Dipylon

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Largest gate on the ancient city wall of Athens.

Odeon of Agrippa

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Odeon in the Ancient Agora of Athens.

Pandroseion

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Ancient sanctuary in the Acropolis of Athens.

Arriforion

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Building in Athens Acropolis.

Temple of Apollo Patroos

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Temple in the Ancient Agora of Athens.

Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios

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Stoa in the Ancient Agora of Athens.

Psiri

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Neighborhood in Athens, Attica, Greece.

Monument of the Eponymous Heroes

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Monument in ancient Athens.

Altar of the 12 Gods

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Ancient altar in Athens, Greece.

Temple of Rome and Augustus

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

Pandion

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Ancient sanctuary in the Acropolis of Athens.

Temple of Mars

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Temple in the ancient agora of Athens.