Home Archeology & Ancient The Acropolis of Athens: how it was before and how it is now, after the looting.

The Acropolis of Athens: how it was before and how it is now, after the looting.

Archeology & Ancient · November 5, 2024 · Comments off
The greatest and finest sanctuary of ancient Athens, dedicated primarily to its patron, goddess Athena, dominates the centre of the modern city from the rocky crag known as Acropolis. The most celebrated myths of ancient Athens, its greatest religious festivals, earliest cults and several decisive events in the city’s history are all connected to this sacred precinct. The monuments of the Acropolis stand in harmony with their natural setting. These unique maste… 
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