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  2. Odeon of Herodes Atticus - Wikipedia

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    The Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Greek: Ωδείο Ηρώδου του Αττικού; also called Herodeion or Herodion; [1] Greek: Ηρώδειο) is a stone Roman theatre [2] structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in AD 161 and then renovated in 1950.

  3. Odeon (building) - Wikipedia

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    Also in Athens, the Odeon of Agrippa was a large odeon located in the centre of the ancient Agora of Athens. The most magnificent odeon was the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on the Southwest cliff of the Acropolis at Athens. It was built in about 160 AD by the wealthy sophist and rhetorician Herodes Atticus in memory of his wife, and considerable ...

  4. Herodes Atticus - Wikipedia

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    Herodes Atticus had a distinguished reputation for his literary work, most of which is now lost, [20] and was a philanthropist and patron of public works. He funded more building projects in Roman Greece than anyone aside from the Roman emperors, [25] including: The Panathenaic Stadium – Athens; Odeon – Athens; built to honor the memory of ...

  5. Theatre of Dionysus - Wikipedia

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    Theatre of Dionysus. The Theatre of Dionysus[1] (or Theatre of Dionysos, Greek: Θέατρο του Διονύσου) is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens. It is built on the south slope of the Acropolis hill, originally part of the sanctuary of Dionysus Eleuthereus (Dionysus the Liberator [2]). The first orchestra terrace was constructed on ...

  6. Stoa of Eumenes - Wikipedia

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    Remains of the north retaining wall of the Stoa of Eumenes. The Stoa of Eumenes [1] was a Hellenistic colonnade built on the South slope of the Acropolis, Athens and which lay between the Theater of Dionysus and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus The gallery was donated to the city of Athens by the king of Pergamon, Eumenes II (197–159 BC), around 160 BC. [2]

  7. Athens Epidaurus Festival - Wikipedia

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    Location (s) Athens, Epidaurus, Greece. Coordinates. 37°58′15″N 23°43′28″E  /  37.97084°N 23.72452°E  / 37.97084; 23.72452. Years active. 1955–present. Athens – Epidaurus Festival is an annual arts festival that takes place in Athens and Epidaurus, from May to October. It is one of the most famous festivals in Greece.

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