Example sentences for: acropolis

How can you use “acropolis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On the north flank of the Acropolis is the hill of Areopagos, found close to the right of the main Acropolis ticket office.

  • Several archaeological sites can be seen and the area is much less crowded than the Acropolis itself.

  • Ancient Greeks believed that the Acropolis was guarded by a giant snake that lived under this temple.

  • The Acropolis had been a sanctuary to Athena Nike since the fifth century b.c. and following the sacking of the site by the Persians a new smaller temple, or naïskos, was commissioned and designed by Callicrates.

  • The Acropolis Museum in the southeast corner of the plateau was opened in 1934.


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