Acropolis Wonders Unveiled

Photographer

Dancho Atanasov

Category

Black & White Photography - Travel

Company

Submission Group

Professional

Year

2024

Country / Region:

Bulgaria

The Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site towering over Athens, Greece, is a monumental citadel steeped in history and architectural marvels. Dominated by the iconic Parthenon, this ancient complex encompasses the Propylaia, a grand entrance showcasing Doric and Ionic columns. The Temple of Athena Nike, with its graceful Ionic design, stands as a symbol of victory. Nearby, the Erechtheion, a masterpiece of Classical architecture, hosts the iconic Caryatids. At the heart of the Acropolis, the Parthenon reigns supreme, a Doric temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. Adjacent to the Erechtheion, the Sacred Olive Tree, a symbolic link to the city's mythic origins, adds a touch of timeless significance to this extraordinary cultural and historical landmark.

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