8The Acropolis of Athens – Iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site

People travelling to Greece for the first time will definitely visit the Acropolis of Athens. It’s one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world, and the first place which comes to someone’s mind when they hear of Ancient Greece.

The Acropolis is a whole citadel, located up on a hill in central Athens. The most famous temple is the Parthenon, which was dedicated to Goddess Athena. She was one of the 12 Gods of Mt Olympus, who were worshiped by Ancient Greeks.

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