7The Acropolis of Athens
No visit to Greece is complete without witnessing the grandeur of the Acropolis. This ancient citadel, perched high above Athens, is home to the Parthenon, a stunning temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Built in the 5th century BC, the Acropolis represents the pinnacle of classical Greek architecture and civilization. Other notable structures within the complex include the Erechtheion, with its famous Caryatid statues, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Visiting at sunset provides a magical view of the city bathed in golden light, making it an unforgettable experience.
