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Ancient Agora (Archaeological Site)

Adrianou 24, 10555, Athens
Adrianou 24, 10555, Athens

Description

The Ancient Agora was the heart of the Ancient Athens and the center of social, spiritual and economic life. It was a place to meet, have political discussions and commercially trade. Here you will find the famous ancient monuments like the Stoa of Attalus or the extremely well preserved Temple of Hephaestus.

Address Information

Adrianou 24
Monastiraki
10555
Athens
Attica, Greece
Greece
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Opening Hours

Monday:

08:00 - 20:00

Tuesday:

08:00 - 20:00

Wednesday:

08:00 - 20:00

Thursday:

08:00 - 20:00

Friday:

08:00 - 20:00

Saturday:

08:00 - 20:00

Sunday:

08:00 - 20:00

Info:

Last entrance 19:40

Phone

+302103210185

+302103210185

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