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Hadrian's Arch
syntagmaPrice level: free
A 131 AD marble triumphal arch marking the boundary between ancient Athens and Hadrian's new city — the inscription on one face reads 'This is Athens, the ancient city of Theseus', and on the other 'This is the city of Hadrian, not of Theseus'.
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Opening hours
- Mon
- 08:00–20:00
- Tue
- 08:00–20:00
- Wed
- 08:00–20:00
- Thu
- 08:00–20:00
- Fri
- 08:00–20:00
- Sat
- 08:00–20:00
- Sun
- 08:00–20:00
Nearby
- Temple of Olympian Zeus1 min walk
- Hytra4 min walk
- Acropolis Museum5 min walk
- EKIBEN KITCHEN6 min walk
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Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0