Historische Stätte

Akropolis

Name: Akropolis
Address: Athens, GR

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Dana

July 18, 2022

The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.

Rea

July 11, 2022

The Acropolis of Athens, which dates as far back as the 5th century BC, draws millions of visitors every year. This ancient citadel that consists of several important buildings, such as the Parthenon, Temple of Athena , is soaked in history. During a visit to this iconic landmark, one can still see the age-old statues, beautiful ionic columns, and olden temples of worship. To visit the Acropolis you will have to purchase a ticket. Choose between a combo ticket, skip-the-line entry, or guided tour. While you can purchase your tickets on-site, if you don't wish to waste your time standing in long queues, it is best to purchase your tickets online. Make sure to check Acropolis timings before you make your visit, as their closing times change between winter and summer. Located in the heart of the city, the Acropolis is well-connected and you can reach it by metro, bus or even cab. If you hope to enjoy a more scenic route, then hike your way to the Acropolis. The Acropolis has two entrances. To avoid the long lines, enter through the side entrance at the southeast side of the Acropolis. Main Entrance: The main entrance is at the western end of the Acropolis. Side Entrance: The side entrance is at the southeastern corner of the Acropolis. Timings: The Acropolis is open every day from 08:00 AM to sunset. The actual closing time depends on the season