1000places > ATHENS, GREECE - The Propylea was built between 437 and 431 B.C. to control entrance to the Acropolis.  When we visited (in 2006), the entire right side of the structure was encased in scaffolding as part of a restoration effort for the Temple of Nike.
1000places > ATHENS, GREECE - To reach the top of the Acropolis, visitors climb the steps to the Propylea, the entryway to perhaps the greatest architectural masterpiece on the planet.
ATHENS, GREECE - The Propylea was built between 437 and 431 B.C. to control entrance to the Acropolis. When we visited (in 2006), the entire right side of the structure was encased in scaffolding as part of a restoration effort for the Temple of Nike.
1000places > ATHENS, GREECE - The Propylea was built between 437 and 431 B.C. to control entrance to the Acropolis.  When we visited (in 2006), the entire right side of the structure was encased in scaffolding as part of a restoration effort for the Temple of Nike.
ATHENS, GREECE - The Propylea was built between 437 and 431 B.C. to control entrance to the Acropolis. When we visited (in 2006), the entire right side of the structure was encased in scaffolding as part of a restoration effort for the Temple of Nike.
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