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The Parthenon. |
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The Parthenon is just one of the buildings that can be seen on the Acropolis. The Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena and was built in the 5th century BC. |
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The Odeon Irodou Attikou (Odeon of Herod Atticus) is a Roman theatre from the second century AD, also known as the Herodeion. |
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Music, dance, and theatre performances continue to this day as part of the annual Athens summer festival. |
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Delphi |
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The Delphi Oracle was a very influential oracle who made
predictions and announcements at the Temple of Apollo at
Delphi, on the side of Mount Parnassus. |
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Meteora |
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Meteora (which means "suspended in air") is a small region in central Greece that encompasses a community of 24 clifftop monasteries. |
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