Above: The Porch of the with 6 Carytids holding it up. But the Acropolis Museum only has 5 originals - the British Museum has the 6th.
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1 to 3 are views from the Acropolis down into Athens, including 2 the Library of Hadrian and 3 the Ancient Agora.
bombardment igniting an Ottoman ammunition dump that was inside the building. Selective reconstruction of the building is happening now.
4 and 8 show more of the Parthenon.
5 to 7 and 9 to 11 show the Erechtheion, built 421 to 406 B.C., dedicated to Poseidon (God of the Sea) and Athena (God of Wisdom and War).
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