Akropolis i Athen er den bedst kendte akropolis i Grækenland. Selvom der findes flere akropoliser i Grækenland, er Akropolis i Athen så betydningsfuld, at den er almindeligt kendt blot som "Akropolis". Akropolis i Athen er en flad klippe, som rejser sig 150 meter over havet i byen Athen. Den var også kendt som Kekropia til ære for den legendariske slangemand Kekrops – den første atheniensiske konge.
Akropolis er i nutiden optaget på UNESCOs Verdensarvsliste, og den er en af Athens allerstørste turistattraktioner.
Closed on Jan 1, Mar 25, May 1, Easter Sunday, Dec 25, Dec 26. Other holidays may have shorter opening hours.
In case of extreme heat (above 39°C) the Archaeological Sites of Greece will remain open from 8 am to 1 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm.
Adults: €20
Seniors (65+), students: €10
Children (up to 18): free
Special ticket package:
Adults: €30
Seniors (65+), students: €15
Children (up to 18): free
This ticket is valid for 5 days for most of the monuments run by the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sport.
Free admission: Mar 6, Apr 18, May 18, the last weekend of Sep, every first Sunday from Nov 1 to Mar 31, Oct 28.
Wikipedia https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akropolis_(Athen)
Official website http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=2384
UNESCO Website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/404
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landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.ADDRESS Theorias 12-18, Athens 10555, Greece
landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.COORDINATES 37°58'18.049" N 23°43'35.324" E