July 2, 2016
Timeless Temple
Photograph by Vincent J. Musi, Archaeological Site of the Acropolis, Athens
People mill around the Erechtheion, a temple to Athena erected in 421–406 B.C., which occupies the most sacred ground on Athens’s Acropolis. Ancient Greeks held festivals, sacrifices, games, and religious processions at the site; today it’s a magnet for tourists.
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