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The Propylaea of the Acropolis – Parthenon, the Acropolis of Athens loop from Athens

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The Propylaea of the Acropolis – Parthenon, the Acropolis of Athens loop from Athens

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The Propylaea of the Acropolis – Parthenon, the Acropolis of Athens loop from Athens

00:46

2.51km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

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328 m

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

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The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient open-air theatre that holds immense historical and cultural significance. It's considered the birthplace of Greek drama and is closely associated with the worship …

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494 m

Stoa of Eumenes

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3

771 m

Theatre of Dionysus

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The Dionysostheater (Modern Greek: Θέατρο του Διονύσου) was the most important theater in ancient Greece and is considered the birthplace of the theater of ancient Greece and of drama in …

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1.28 km

Temple of Athena Nike

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Temple of Athens is an amazing monument at the top of Acropolis

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1.31 km

The Propylaea of the Acropolis

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Propylea, the entrance to Acropolis

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1.40 km

Parthenon, the Acropolis of Athens

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The Acropolis in Athens is probably the most famous structure of ancient Greece. These unique buildings were built between 464 B.C. and 406 B.C. Built on a rock 156 meters …

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1.72 km

Erechtheion

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The Temple of Nike is the smallest building on the Acropolis of Athens. The temple, the first Ionic building on the Acropolis, is made entirely of Pentelic marble and is dedicated to Nike.

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2.20 km

Plaque on the apostle Paul's sermon on the unknown God.
Romans 17:16-34

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2.51 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.64 km

785 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

965 m

954 m

252 m

245 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (140 m)

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Tuesday 21 July

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Comments

June 21, 2025,Akropolis-Athen
Visiting the Acropolis in Athens in fantastic weather.
It's best to go first thing in the morning, like we did, at 8:00 a.m., as temperatures and visitors are low.
In the afternoon, a refreshing thunderstorm with lots of lightning hit, which we were able to watch from the rooftop bar "Hyper."

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November 16, 2021,The Parthenon, Athens
On the penultimate day of my visit to Athens, I visited the the Temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis.

Since my last visit in 2017 it was great to see, at long last, the results of the recent restoration programme to correct previous restorative work carried out between 1900 and 1930. This followed catastrophic damage to the monument by …
We've now arrived in Piraeus... the port of Athens. Hop-on, hop-off should make our destinations accessible today. What can I say? It was far too windy up on the roof, and the bus was traveling extremely fast. So we only visited the Acropolis. Entrance fee was 30 euros, and a local tour guide picked us up and gave us a …

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Today was a bit of culture. If Athens, then also the Acropolis. Until the end of March there are even reduced entry prices (€10), which many tourists take advantage of...

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