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Example sentences for: acropolis

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Once through the ticket office a path leads to the summit of the Acropolis — a relatively flat plateau around 320 m by 130 m (1,049 ft by 426 ft) in area.
Walking back to the center of the plateau you’ll pass scant remains of the Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia founded in the fourth century b.c., but your eyes will be drawn to the immense structure of the Parthenon, which dominates today’s Acropolis site.
The timing device was water-driven with a supply from the Acropolis above.
Ancient Greeks believed that the Acropolis was guarded by a giant snake that lived under this temple.
A great Propylaia marked the entrance to the town — a copy of that at the Acropolis.