Acropolis Hill
According to Greek Mythology, it was on the top of this hill that the patronage of the city was decided Poseidon and Athena both declared their intention to become the patron god of the city, which by then was known as 'Kekropia'.
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1 year agoThe ancient city of the Acropolis includes the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Athena Nike ...
1 year ago Who first built the Acropolis?The Mycenaean civilization established many important centers, one of which was Athens. The first in ...
1 year ago Is the Acropolis Greek or Roman?An acropolis was the settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city, especially a citadel, and ...
1 year ago Where is Zeus buried?Site 5: Yuchtas mount - the burial place of Zeus The sacred Mount Yuchtas is the final resting pl ...
1 year ago Who destroyed Temple of Zeus?- The temple was burnt by order of Theodosius II in AD 426. Badly damaged by the fire, it was finall ...
1 year ago Can you touch the Parthenon?Absolutely do not touch, stand on or sit on the ruins. There are areas where you can rest that aren' ...
1 year ago Did the Persians destroy the Parthenon?The Acropolis was razed, and the Old Temple of Athena and the Older Parthenon destroyed: Those Persi ...
1 year ago Who is the rightful owner of the Parthenon?The British Museum maintains it is the legal owner of the Greek artifacts. While the debate plays ou ...
1 year ago Who ruined Acropolis?the Persians Another monumental temple was built towards the end of the 6th century, and yet anothe ...
1 year ago When was Parthenon destroyed?26 September 1687 On 26 September 1687 Morosini fired, one round scoring a direct hit on the powder ...
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