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Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.

Breathe the atmosphere of a bygone age in the historic commercial and social heart of Athens.

Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

Step back in time in this remarkably preserved piece of architecture, which has served as a Greek temple, a Christian church and a museum.

See friezes of whimsical wind gods and architectural details way ahead of the time at one of Greece’s best-preserved monuments from ancient times.

Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.

Breathe the atmosphere of a bygone age in the historic commercial and social heart of Athens.

In the ruins of this monument to knowledge, see the notches in marble where papyrus book rolls were once stored.

Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.

In the ruins of this monument to knowledge, see the notches in marble where papyrus book rolls were once stored.

Visit Greece’s national academy to admire the neoclassical architecture of one of Athens\' most striking landmarks.

Breathe the atmosphere of a bygone age in the historic commercial and social heart of Athens.

This ancient market and meeting place has benefitted from extensive restoration and also houses a fascinating museum.

Breathe the atmosphere of a bygone age in the historic commercial and social heart of Athens.

Visit Greece’s national academy to admire the neoclassical architecture of one of Athens\' most striking landmarks.

Visit Greece’s national academy to admire the neoclassical architecture of one of Athens\' most striking landmarks.

Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.