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The Temple of Artemis of Brauronia is an ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis, located in the Athens neighborhood of Vravrona. The temple was built in the 5th century BC and was an important religious site in ancient Greece, known for its festival of Brauronia, which celebrated the transition of young girls into womanhood. The temple’s remains include Read more…
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The Tomb of Marathon is a significant historical site that offers visitors a chance to learn about one of the most important battles in ancient Greek history. The tomb serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the Athenian soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of Marathon. The tomb’s large size and impressive architecture are a Read more…
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The National Theatre of Greek Dances of Dora Stratou is a fascinating and unique cultural institution located in the heart of Athens. Founded in 1953, it is a living museum that showcases the traditional forms of dance, music, and song that are an important part of Greek culture. The theatre is located on the slopes of the hill of Filopappou, Read more…
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The National Observatory of Athens (NAO) is an important public research center that has been dedicated to the study of astral and space science since its founding in 1884. It was founded by the generous donor G.G. Sina, and has since then been engaged in research, data collection, and observation of the atmospheric environment, crust, and interior of the Earth. Read more…