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Acropolis Collection (#5)

The Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Athens and Greece's rich history, stands proudly atop the city

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Athenes vue en avion; Plan correspondant a la photographie ci-dessous, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Athenes vue en avion; Plan correspondant a la photographie ci-dessous, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Athenes vue en avion; Plan correspondant a la photographie ci-dessous, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Athenes vue en avion; L'Acropole. Le Zappeion et le Palais de Roi, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Athenes vue en avion; L'Acropole. Le Zappeion et le Palais de Roi, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Athenes vue en avion; L'Acropole. Le Zappeion et le Palais de Roi, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Athenes vue en avion; vue general d'Athenes, prise en avion a une altitude de 1, 800... 1916

Athenes vue en avion; vue general d'Athenes, prise en avion a une altitude de 1, 800... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Athenes vue en avion; vue general d'Athenes, prise en avion a une altitude de 1, 800 metres; au centre, l'Acropole; a droite, le Zappelon et le Palais royal, 1916

Background imageAcropolis Collection: View of Tivoli, 1725. Creator: Isaac de Moucheron

View of Tivoli, 1725. Creator: Isaac de Moucheron
View of Tivoli, 1725

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The View from the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis, 1844. Creator: Martinus Rorbye

The View from the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis, 1844. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
The View from the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis, 1844

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greeks Working in the ruins of the Acropolis, 1835. Creator: Martinus Rorbye

Greeks Working in the ruins of the Acropolis, 1835. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
Greeks Working in the ruins of the Acropolis, 1835

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Fete to Officers of the English and French Forces, and the Greek Army and Navy, in the... 1854

Fete to Officers of the English and French Forces, and the Greek Army and Navy, in the... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fete to Officers of the English and French Forces, and the Greek Army and Navy, in the Acropolis at Athens, 1854. Scene during the Crimean War: a banquet for officers of the...Army of Occupation

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Harri Rovanpera (FIN), Peugeot 307 WRC, during shakedown. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece. Shakedown. 3 June 2004. DIGITIAL IMAGE

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FIA World Rally Championship
World Rally Championship, Acropolis Rally, June 13-16, 2002. Leg 1 Francois Delecour (FRA) on stage 3. Digital Image Acropolis Rally, Rd8, Greece, Leg 1, 14 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Thomas Radstrom (SWE) Citroen Xsara WRC on stage 15. He finished in 8th place. Acropolis Rally, Rd7, Greece. Day Three. 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Rally fans still support Richard Burns (GBR) speedy recovery from a brain tumor. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece. Day One. 4 June 2004. DIGITIAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Carlos Sainz (ESP) Ford Focus RS WRC 02, 3rd place. World Rally Championship, Rd7, Acropolis Rally, Itea, Greece. 14-16 June 2002. BEST IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Tommi Makinen (FIN), Subaru Impreza WRC 2003, finished fifth. World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Greece, Day Three, 8 June 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Alister McRae (GBR) Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VII WRC on stage 5. Acropolis Rally, Rd8, Greece, Leg 1, 14 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

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FIA World Rally Championship
Janne Tuohino (FIN) Citroen Saxo on the podium. Acropolis Rally, Rd7, Greece. Day Three. 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Guy Wilks (GBR) and Phil Pugh (GBR), Suzuki, were winners of the JWRC category. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece, Day Three, 6 June 2004. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Tommi Makinen (FIN) Subaru Impreza WRC 2002 World Rally Championship, Acropolis Rally Shakedown. 13 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Daniel Sola (ESP), Mitsubishi Lancer WRC 04, on Stage 13. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece. Day Two. 5 June 2004. DIGITIAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Janne Tuohino (FIN) Citroen Saxo VTS, Junior WRC winner on stage 15. Acropolis Rally, Rd7, Greece. Day Three. 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
The 3 works Citroen Xsara's leave the Lamia Service Park by transporter for the 220km run to the Ceremonial Start in Athens at the Acropolis

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Markko Martin (EST), Ford Focus RS WRC 03, flies towards victory. World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Greece, Day Three, 8 June 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Francois Delecour (FRA) Mitsubishi Lancer EVO VII WRC on stage 14. Acropolis Rally, Rd7, Greece. Day Three. 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: World Rally Championship

World Rally Championship
Kalle Grundel (SWE) / Benny Melander (SWE) Ford RS200 retired from the rally on SS17. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Athens, Greece, 2-4 June 1986

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Toni Gardemeister (FIN), Skoda Fabia WRC, on the shakedown stage. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece. Shakedown. 3 June 2004. DIGITIAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: World Rally Championship

World Rally Championship
Petter Solberg (NOR) / Phil Mills (GBR) Subaru Impreza WRC 2004. World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece, 4-6 June 2004. DIGITIAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Vintage travel photo of the Acropolis overlooking Athens Greece, taken in October 1973

Vintage travel photo of the Acropolis overlooking Athens Greece, taken in October 1973

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athens, Acropolis, Tourist at the Parthenon

Greece, Athens, Acropolis, Tourist at the Parthenon
2030-309838-01

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athens, Acropolis, Temple ruins

Greece, Athens, Acropolis, Temple ruins
2030-309839-01

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athens, Propylaea, Gateway to the Acropolis and Nike Temple

Greece, Athens, Propylaea, Gateway to the Acropolis and Nike Temple
2030-306946-01

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athens, Overview of Athens City

Greece, Athens, Overview of Athens City
2030-306940-01

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Acropolis in Athens, Greece, at the time of Pericles, ca 430 BC, Historical

The Acropolis in Athens, Greece, at the time of Pericles, ca 430 BC, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, acropolis, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, archaeologic, archaeological

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Athens in ancient times (colour litho)

Athens in ancient times (colour litho)
7200382 Athens in ancient times (colour litho) by Giallinos, Angelos (1857-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athens, Greece, in ancient times)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

The Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece
View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece. At right, the Temple of Athena Nike, and at left, the building with the paintings of the Greek painter Polignotus. I Propilei

Background imageAcropolis Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20101059

EyeUbiquitous_20101059
Greece, Attica, Athens, Acropolis, Greek flag flying with tourists admiring view of the city

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Athens, Greece - Relief sculptures - Theatre of Dionysus

Athens, Greece - Relief sculptures - Theatre of Dionysus. Alterations carried out in the third century AD by the archon Phaedrus included the re-use of earlier Hadrianic reliefs (pictured here)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Train on the Patras to Athens railway, Greece

Train on the Patras to Athens railway, Greece. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Portico of the Carytides on the Erechtheum, Acropolis, Athenaai (Athens), Greece, c1930s

Portico of the Carytides on the Erechtheum, Acropolis, Athenaai (Athens), Greece, c1930s. Caryatids on the 5th century BC Erechtheum temple at the Acropolis of Athens in Greece

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Ancient Agora Marketplace, Stoa of Attalos Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Ancient Agora Marketplace, Stoa of Attalos Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Agora founded 6th Century BC, Parthenon built 438 BC symbol of ancient Greece

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Porch Caryatids and ruins. Temple of Erechtheion, Athens, Greece. Columns of Greek maidens

Porch Caryatids and ruins. Temple of Erechtheion, Athens, Greece. Columns of Greek maidens, Temple of Erechtheion for a former Athenian king

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece. Stone theater base of Acropolis, built 161 AD

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece. Stone theater base of Acropolis, built 161 AD. Renovated 1950, used as concert stage today

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Temple of Erechtheion, Athens, Greece

Temple of Erechtheion, Athens, Greece

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Temple of Augustus Rome, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Temple of Augustus Rome, Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Temple of Augustus and Rome created on the Acropolis in 27 BC. Acropolis is the symbol of Greece

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Built 161 AD renovated 1950

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Acropolis, Athens, Greece. Built 161 AD renovated 1950, used as a concert stage today

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Lindos Bay, Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Lindos Bay, Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greece




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The Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Athens and Greece's rich history, stands proudly atop the city. At its heart lies the Parthenon, home to the awe-inspiring Statue of Athena. As you wander through this magnificent structure, you can't help but be transported back in time to Ancient Athens. But Greece's acropolises don't end there. Traveling to Rhodes, you'll discover the Lindos Acropolis overlooking Megali Paralia Beach. The breathtaking view from here encompasses not only the bay but also the Pergamon Altar depicting Athena battling against Alcyoneus. Strolling through St. Pauls Bay towards Lindos Acropolis reveals an enchanting sight that captivates all who visit. And as night falls over Athens, The Parthenon and The Acropolis come alive with a magical glow that illuminates their UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Hadrian's Library in Athens showcases Roman influence on Greek culture and serves as a reminder of how civilizations intertwine throughout history. Meanwhile, Lindos Town boasts both a charming town and an impressive acropolis that will leave you in awe. From statues depicting epic battles to stunning views overlooking bays and beaches, each acropolis offers its own unique experience within Greece's diverse landscape. So whether it's exploring ancient ruins or simply marveling at architectural wonders under starry skies, visiting these iconic sites is truly an unforgettable journey into Greece's past.