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Athens: Top 10 Sights for History Buffs

Athens: Top 10 Sights for History Buffs
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  1. 1
    Acropolis

    The ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city.

  2. 2
    Parthenon

    The iconic temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.

  3. 3
    Temple of Hephaestus

    The best-preserved ancient Greek temple.

  4. 4
    Ancient Agora

    The marketplace and center of ancient Athens.

  5. 5
    Theatre of Dionysus

    The oldest theater in Greece, where the ancient dramas were staged.

  6. 6
    National Archaeological Museum

    The largest and most important museum in Greece, showcasing ancient Greek art and artifacts.

  7. 7
    Acropolis Museum

    A modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis.

  8. 8
    Panathenaic Stadium

    A marble stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

  9. 9
    Plaka

    The oldest neighborhood in Athens, full of narrow streets, traditional houses, and restaurants.

  10. 10
    Monastiraki Square

    A lively square with a flea market and views of the Acropolis.

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