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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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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Near the Temple of Hippolytus lies the mythical sanctuary of the Muses, or Ardalidae.
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Findings from two fourth-century-BC burial grounds can be viewed at this outdoor archaeological site.
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Findings are displayed in elegant showcases inside the metro station near the exits.
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The Stoa of Attalos is the impressive restored building at the eastern side of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Cape Sounion is one of the most photographed landscapes in Greece. The view here is exquisite, day or night.
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This rock cave, its entrance covered with iron bars, is believed by many to be where Socrates spent his final hours before drinking the fatal poison.
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Prospering over the centuries, the area had been continuously inhabited since Neolithic times, and held a vital strategic position in Attica’s defence.
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The Plutonian Cave was thought to be tied to worship of Pluto, god of the underworld.