Propylaea Acropolis Entrance

Propylaea

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(178) · Historical landmark in Athens, Greece
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May 18, 2024
It was rather frustrating, we were not able to take in this sight due to the number of tour groups barging around the Acropolis. Their guides show no concern towards others, stopping and blocking whe…Full review by Baggio1018
Apr 24, 2024
PROS * Impressive foyer/grand entranceway to the Acropolis * Significant archaeological ancient sculptures and (remnants of) buildings * Stunning views of Athens CONS * Many steep high steps * …Full review by Ivisitedtheplace
Nov 27, 2023
This imposing, ceremonial gateway to the Acropolis and Parthenon was built in the 430s BC by Pericles and was intended to create a wow factor. It was part of an expansive building programme designed…Full review by Mairwen1
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A propylaea means an monumental gateway in ancient Greek architecture. Entrance into the Acropolis was controlled by the Propylaea. Th…
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The Propylaea, the grand entrance to the Acropolis—because even in ancient Greece, you needed a proper gateway to impress you…
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Propylaea is the spectacular entrance of the Acropolis. The history of this monument can be traced to the 472 BCE when it was built. Built …
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