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Podcast: Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
Episode: The Parthenon and the Acropolis of Athens
Description: Situated on a rocky hill overlooking the city of Athens is a former religious center, military fortress, and cultural hub known as the Acropolis. The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most iconic landmarks of ancient Greece and a symbol of Western civilization.Situated on top of the Acropolis is the Parthenon, a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture and one of the most recognizable landmarks of classical civilization.Learn more about the Acropolis of Athens, the Parthenon, and their roles in history on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.