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What is an acropolis?
An acropolis is an ancient Greek citadel.
Where is an acropolis situated?
An acropolis is situated on the area of high ground, in order to protect it from attack.
What is the best known acropolis?
The best known is the Acropolis in Athens.
When was it constructed?
It was constructed in the 5th century BC.
What does it contain?
It contains the remnants of several temple buildings, in particular:
.- Entrance steps
– Propylaia (gate building)
– Parthenon
– Citadel walls
– Theatre of Dionysus
– Sanctuary of Asclepius
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The Acropolis as viewed from the Mouseion Hill – image via Wikipedia
Very nice. I had the chance to visit there once. I loved it.
I visited it too, some years ago.
It is a sacred place for the Greeks. I have been working for 2 years in Athens.
I visited Athens some time ago. It’s a beautiful city.
Beautiful photo! Looking forward to more of your posts!
Glad you found this photo beautiful
Interesting …Thank you for sharing Lucia!
Glad you found it interesting
Good to know this stuff. Thanks for sharing this Lucia!
You are welcome
I love the Acropolis in Athens!
I love it, too
Thank you, Tasartcraft
Nice!
Thank you, Georgi Tsachev
Cool
Thank you, hamza
Wow I never knew this!
Thanks for reading and commenting, Carol.
Taught me about absolutely new term Lucia…acropolis…thanks a lot.
You are welcome