Greek Architecture in Athens and Attica
Greek Architecture in Athens and Attica, including the Parthenon, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch (yes, it's Roman, but it's in Athens), Dafni Monastery, plus Greek building styles, Greek buildings, Greek temples, ancient architecture, plans, sites, city layouts, and ancient cities.
The Parthenon and the Acropolis
Fast facts on the most famous monument of Athens, the Parthenon on the top of the Acropolis.
Fast facts on the most famous monument of Athens, the Parthenon on the top of the Acropolis.
How to Tell Greek Columns Apart
Easy instructions on how to tell if you're being moronic about Ionic.
Easy instructions on how to tell if you're being moronic about Ionic.
Hadrian's Arch
Good clear photo and informative text about this monument. From the Ministry of Culture.
Good clear photo and informative text about this monument. From the Ministry of Culture.
Kerameikos
Many examples of walls, building outlines, and other structures at this archeological site, including the Diplyon Gate of Athens. From the Ministry of Culture.
Many examples of walls, building outlines, and other structures at this archeological site, including the Diplyon Gate of Athens. From the Ministry of Culture.
Monument of Lysicrates
Explore the evolution of Greek architecture through this detailed site. From Leo Masuda.
Explore the evolution of Greek architecture through this detailed site. From Leo Masuda.
The Odeon
Examine the famous theater. From Leo Masuda.
Examine the famous theater. From Leo Masuda.
Site Catalog - Athens
From the magnificent Perseus Project, detailed review of the buildings of Athens.
From the magnificent Perseus Project, detailed review of the buildings of Athens.
The Parthenon
From Great Buildings, photos and information on this supreme monument of Greece.
From Great Buildings, photos and information on this supreme monument of Greece.
Temple of Hephaestos
Look over the best-preserved temple in Greece.From Leo Masuda.
Look over the best-preserved temple in Greece.From Leo Masuda.
Temple of Zeus
Take a look at this dramatic Athens landmark. From Leo Masuda.
Take a look at this dramatic Athens landmark. From Leo Masuda.
Tower of the Winds
A look at this enigmatical and beautiful structure from the Ministry of Culture. As usual, a good clear photo and useful text.
A look at this enigmatical and beautiful structure from the Ministry of Culture. As usual, a good clear photo and useful text.
The Electeion
Another virtual visit from Leo Masuda.
Another virtual visit from Leo Masuda.