The Fethiye (Conqueror’s) Mosque is one of the few remaining Muslim monuments from the Ottoman conquest of Athens.
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Fethiye Mosque, Athens, Attica, Mosque, Culture, History

The Fethiye Mosque

The Fethiye (Conqueror’s) Mosque is one of the few remaining Muslim monuments from the Ottoman conquest of Athens.
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Columns Olympian Zeus Temple Πυλώνες Ολύμπιος Δίας Ναός

The Columns of Olympian Zeus

Visible to the southwest of the Acropolis, is the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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Aetionean, Gate

The Ancient Walls of Piraeus

After their definitive victory over the Persians in the Battle of Plataea, the Athenians fortified the city of Athens and the central harbour, Piraeus, with strong walls.
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Ancient Agora trade center Attica Αρχαία Αγορά Αττική

The Ancient Agora

During the antiquity, the Ancient Agora was the administrative and trade centre of the city; it was this specific function that gave the location its name, which means "marketplace".
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Muses, Temple, poros, island

Temple of the Muses

Near the Temple of Hippolytus lies the mythical sanctuary of the Muses, or Ardalidae.
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Square Syntagma Athens Πλατεία Σύνταγμα Αθήνα

Syntagma Square

Findings from two fourth-century-BC burial grounds can be viewed at this outdoor archaeological site.
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Syntagma Archaeological Collection Σύνταγμα Αρχαιολογική Συλλογή

Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection

Findings are displayed in elegant showcases inside the metro station near the exits.
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Stoa Attalos Athens Στοά Άτταλος Αθήνα

Stoa of Attalos

The Stoa of Attalos is the impressive restored building at the eastern side of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Sounion Temple Poseidon Σούνιο Ναός Ποσειδώνας

Sounion

Cape Sounion is one of the most photographed landscapes in Greece. The view here is exquisite, day or night.