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Example sentences for: acropolis

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To the west of the bare sheer rock of the Acropolis is a rival hill — the verdant pine-clad Lycabettus, which makes an inviting diversion from the archaeological sites of the city.
Several archaeological sites can be seen and the area is much less crowded than the Acropolis itself.
The route of the great “sacred way” that linked the Agora with the Acropolis above — and that was used during the Panathenaic Festival — is now being excavated and rebuilt to allow visitors to walk in the footsteps of the ancient Athenians.
Once through the Propylaia, the sacred way leads on to the Acropolis plateau proper.
The simple, rounded female figures were funerary or religious objects and are in total contrast to the intricate pediment and frieze carvings and religious statuary found at temples on the Acropolis and in the Acropolis Museum.