HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Athens
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Asia Minor
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Crete
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Pindos Mountains
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Acropolis of Athens is the most striking and complete ancient Greek monumental complex still existing in our times. It is situated on a hill of average height (156m) that rises in the basin of Athens.
Detailed explanation-2: -The ancient city of the Acropolis includes the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Propylea. On the northwest of the Acropolis stands the Areopagus (the Rock of Ares), which served as the high court of appeal for criminal and civil cases, during classical times.
Detailed explanation-3: -Athens certainly has the most famous acropolis, but the village of Lindos on the Greek island of Rhodes has an impressive acropolis that is one of the country’s most important archaeological sites.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Acropolis Museum of Athens: The Acropolis Museum can be found in the picturesque area of Makriyianni Athens, on Dionysiou Areopagitou Street. It is located in the southeast corner of Acropolis rock.