The Philhellene emperor Hadrian founded a neighbourhood near the eastern border of ancient Athens.
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The Philhellene emperor Hadrian founded a neighbourhood near the eastern border of ancient Athens.
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The Fethiye (Conqueror’s) Mosque is one of the few remaining Muslim monuments from the Ottoman conquest of Athens.
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Visible to the southwest of the Acropolis, is the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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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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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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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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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, or the Irodeion as it is called today, was built on the south-western slope of the rock of the Acropolis during the Roman era, by the Athenian magnate Herod Atticus.