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Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Dionysiou Areopagitou, 10555, Athens
Dionysiou Areopagitou, 10555, Athens

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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is located on the south west side of the rock of Acropolis and was discovered during excavations in 1848 and 1857. It has a capacity of 5.000 seats and is used today for concerts and theatrical productions, for example the Athens & Epidaurus Festival.

Address Information

Dionysiou Areopagitou
Acropolis
10555
Athens
Attica, Greece
Greece
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Phone

+302103232771

+302103232771

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