Ακρόπολη

Climbing to the top of the Acropolis rock has been the primary activity of Athens visitors for 2500 years. Acropolis, in the center of modern Athens in our days, was the most important and majestic sanctuary of the ancient city, dedicated to goddess Athena. It includes four ancient buildings on a rock that rises 150 meters above sea level.

Equally impressive as Parthenon, Propylaia, Erechteum and the Temple of Athena or Apteros Niki look amazing at the sacred rock. The most important myths of ancient Athens related to this place. Myths like the great religious festivals. The monuments of Acropolis harmoniously combined with the natural environment depict that they are unique masterpieces of ancient architecture, which express pioneering correlations of rhythms and trends of classical art and influenced the intellectual and artistic creation for many centuries to follow.

Acropolis of 5 th century BC attributes in the most perfect way the greatness, power, and wealth of Athens in the area its greatest prosperity the ‘’golden age’’ of Perikles. Although signs of decay, did not leave it unscathed, Acropolis today stands a proud ambassador of ancient Greek culture, a monument of world cultural heritage.