The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena. Its decorative sculptures are …
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May 18, 2025
Of course it’s not to miss, when in Athens… Very impactful, awe-inspiring. We got tickets for early morning and are so glad we did, as the crowds increased steadily while we were up there. Reserve …Full review by 596marcian
May 3, 2025
Such an amazing walk around the history of Athens, all beautifully looked after and with lots of signs in both Greek and English. It is a bit of tough walk but there’s plenty of stops along the way s…Full review by georgiew417
Apr 30, 2025
Can’t visit Athens with out a pilgrimage to this site. In nice shape after the restoration. Not much to see other than the structure itself. Lines can be overwhelming.Full review by TAMAN1951
What are the quietest days of the week to visit the Parthenon and acropolis please?
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Hot afternoons are always quiet, but as a tourist I don’t have an answer to this, except always first check to see if there’s a function going on first, because it closes for it.
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