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There are also shops filled with bronze Buddhist statuary, silver ornaments, prayer wheels, and brass “singing bowls.”
It is lined with arching entrance gates and an avenue of stone animals (12 pairs of creatures, including lions and elephants) and court officials (6 pairs), the statuary dating from 1435.
Facing an amphitheater auditorium is a fixed décor of classical Roman statuary and columns that looks far deeper than its 4 m (14 ft), a permanent stage “curtain” of trompe l’oeil depicting the ancient streets of Thebes.
If classical statuary is too ornate for your taste, you can also find copies of the minimalist Mycenaean statues found at the Goulandris Museum.
The rather dour building hides a treasure-trove of statuary and other artifacts found during excavation of the ancient shrines of the city, and communal buildings such as the Agora.
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