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Everything else Athens

Odeon, Stoa, Agora,Temple, Museum, Lycabettus
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  • My guide Nota Sarantopoulou in the Plaka

    My guide Nota Sarantopoulou in the Plaka

    IMG_3426 My guide Nota Sarantopoulou

  • The Gate of Athena Archegetis (11 BCE), west side of Roman Agora

    The Gate of Athena Archegetis (11 BCE), west side of Roman Agora

    IMG_3417 Gate of Athena Archegetis (11BCE) west side of Roman Agora

  • Gate of Athena Archegetis, 11 BCE

    Gate of Athena Archegetis, 11 BCE

    IMG_3423 Gate of Athena Archegetis (11BCE) west side of Roman Agora

  • Hadrian’s Library, 132 CE, from Areos St.

    Hadrian’s Library, 132 CE, from Areos St.

    IMG_3424 Hadrian’s Library 132 AD from Areos St

  • Looking across the Ancient Greek Agora from Acropolis. Center right is Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    Looking across the Ancient Greek Agora from Acropolis. Center right is Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    IMG_3492 Looking north across Temple of Hephaistos

  • Looking SW from Adrianou across Metro line to Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    Looking SW from Adrianou across Metro line to Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    IMG_3442 Temple of Hephaistos in Athens, 420 BCE, and metro train

  • Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    IMG_3431 Temple of Hephaistos in Athens 420 BCE

  • Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    Temple of Hephaistos, 420 BCE

    IMG_3432 Temple of Hephaistos in Athens 420 BCE

  • IMG_3435 Emperor Hadrian

    IMG_3435 Emperor Hadrian

  • Looking east from Greek Agora to Stoa of Attalos and Mt Lycabettus, 908 ft.

    Looking east from Greek Agora to Stoa of Attalos and Mt Lycabettus, 908 ft.

    IMG_3449 Stoa of Attalos and Mt Lycabettus

  • Looking across Metro tracks to Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1952-56 by the American School of Classical Studies

    Looking across Metro tracks to Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1952-56 by the American School of Classical Studies

    to serve as a museum for artifacts excavated from the Agora

  • Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1956. Shops (now museum) on right

    Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1956. Shops (now museum) on right

    IMG_3437 Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1956

  • A shop door, Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1956

    A shop door, Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1956

    IMG_3438 Stoa of Attalos, reconstructed 1956

  • Etz Hayim, one of two facing synagogues on Melidoni St.

    Etz Hayim, one of two facing synagogues on Melidoni St.

    IMG_3444 Etz Hayim, one of two facing synagogues

  • Beth Shalom Synagogue (Greek Revival, 1930s, renovated 1975), 5 Melidoni St.

    Beth Shalom Synagogue (Greek Revival, 1930s, renovated 1975), 5 Melidoni St.

    IMG_3446 One of two facing synagogues on Melidoni St

  • Steps to (Roman) Odeon of Herodes Atticus

    Steps to (Roman) Odeon of Herodes Atticus

    IMG_3465 Steps to Odeon of Herodes Atticus

  • South wall of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, at base of Acropolis

    South wall of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, at base of Acropolis

    IMG_3467 Steps to Odeon of Herodes Atticus

  • Modern plaza and south wall of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE, at base of Acropolis

    Modern plaza and south wall of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE, at base of Acropolis

    IMG_3574 South wall of Odeon

  • South wall of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    South wall of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    IMG_3468 South wall, Odeon of Herodes Atticus

  • Looking south to Piraeus from Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    Looking south to Piraeus from Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    IMG_3480 Looking south from Odeon

  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    IMG_3486 Panorama looking south from Odeon

  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    Odeon of Herodes Atticus, 161 CE

    IMG_3470 Odeon of Herodes Atticus

  • Looking south to Piraeus

    Looking south to Piraeus

    IMG_3484 Port of Pireaus

  • Looking south to Piraeus; cruise ship in port

    Looking south to Piraeus; cruise ship in port

    IMG_3551 Piraeus

  • Syngrou Ave. and Mt Lycabettus (908 ft.) from my hotel

    Syngrou Ave. and Mt Lycabettus (908 ft.) from my hotel

    IMG_3355 Syngrou Ave and Mt Lycabettus (908 ft) from hotel

  • Mt Lycabettus from the Acropolis

    Mt Lycabettus from the Acropolis

    IMG_3544 Athens' Mt Lycabettus, 908 ft

  • Athens from the Acropolis

    Athens from the Acropolis

    IMG_3540 Athens overview

  • Anafiotika, at the NE base of the Acropolis. Oldest neighborhood in Plaka and Athens (from 1815).

    Anafiotika, at the NE base of the Acropolis. Oldest neighborhood in Plaka and Athens (from 1815).

    IMG_3541 Anafiotika, at the base of the Acropolis, from 1815 is

  • Where theatre began. Greek Theatre of Dionysus, 330 BCE, and the flat roof of the Acropolis Museum.

    Where theatre began. Greek Theatre of Dionysus, 330 BCE, and the flat roof of the Acropolis Museum.

    IMG_3564 Greek Theatre of Dionysus, 330 BCE

  • Greek Theatre of Dionysus, 330 BCE

    Greek Theatre of Dionysus, 330 BCE

    IMG_3565 Greek Theatre of Dionysus, 330 BCE

  • Entrance bridge to Acropolis Museum

    Entrance bridge to Acropolis Museum

    IMG_3461 Acropolis Museum

  • Entrance bridge to Acropolis Museum

    Entrance bridge to Acropolis Museum

    IMG_3577 Entrance bridge to Acropolis Museum

  • Acropolis Museum

    Acropolis Museum

    IMG_3458 Acropolis Museum

  • Inside the Acropolis Museum

    Inside the Acropolis Museum

    IMG_3592 In the Acropolis Museum

  • Inside the Acropolis Museum

    Inside the Acropolis Museum

    IMG_3589 In the Acropolis Museum

  • Inside the Acropolis Museum

    Inside the Acropolis Museum

    IMG_3591 In the Acropolis Museum

  • My guide, Nota Sarantopoulou, stands next to 'Nike adjusting her sandal'

    My guide, Nota Sarantopoulou, stands next to 'Nike adjusting her sandal'

    IMG_3590 Nota Sarantopoulou; Nike adjusting her sandal

  • Across from Acropolis Museum, lunch at The Yard, on Makrigianni St.

    Across from Acropolis Museum, lunch at The Yard, on Makrigianni St.

    IMG_3593 Lunch at The Yard

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    Etz Hayim, one of two facing synagogues on Melidoni St.
    Beth Shalom Synagogue (Greek Revival, 1930s, renovated 1975), 5 Melidoni St.
    Steps to (Roman) Odeon of Herodes Atticus