THE ODEON OF AGRIPPA (CONCERT HALL)
Constructed by Agrippa in 15 B.C. with a capacity for 1000 spectators in a two-storey auditorium. It was destroyed by a fire in 267 A.D. In 400 A.D. the Gymnasium was erected in the same spot.
On the northern side, four colossal Giants and Tritons from the Odeon were placed on a compact foundation.
THE ADDRESS
Ancient Agora (Archaeological Area)
Adrianou Street
10555 Athens (Greece)
Tel. +30 210 - 3214172
HOW TO GET THERE
BY ATHENS METRO: 1 (Green Line), Station "Thissio"
BY BUS: 025, 026, 027, 038, 227, 500
BY FOOT: Going up from Monastiraki Square, take Adrianou Street for a 5 minute walk to the Ancient Agora. From the Thissio Metro Station, it will only take a couple of minutes on Adrianou Street to reach the Agora.
OTHER SIGHTS
NEAR BY THE ANCIENT AGORA
Gastronomy
KRINOSOld patisserie with traditional doughnuts and cream pies for customers of every age.... more
ÔÏ FILEMA
Snack bar on the pedestrian walkway of Romvis with fantastic tastes and a very friendly atmosphere.... more
JAMES JOYCE IRISH PUB
Original Irish pub with traditional dishes and an impressive range of whisky and spirits.... more
AIOLIS
Bar-Restaurant on the pedestrian walkway of Aiolou Street with nice music choices.... more
PHOTO GALLERY
Ancient Agora
