The Agora of Ancient Athens is a 30-acre outdoor archeological site. Visitors can freely walk around the area, similar to a city park strewn with ancient semi-intact buildings, ...

Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

The Agora was once the heart of ancient Athens. Located northwest of the Acropolis, Ancient Agora is now the center of archaeological study and a top tourist attraction.

Athens and Side Trips. Season 5 Episode 508 | 25m 3s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The must-sees of ancient Athens: the Parthenon, Agora, and National Archaeological Museum. 10/04/2008 | Expires ...

One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.Eventually ...

Athens, Greece, is the antidote for the bland.I was inspired by it all – the cultural sites, museums, cuisine, and congenial residents. Athenians are guardians of a rich heritage.