The cineramic sweep - this Roman theatre was restored in the 1950's, and since then has been a popular concert venue.

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Entering the theatre, with the Acropolis' Temple of Athena Nike above.

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Entrance plaza - imagine the tizzed-up audience queuing to see Yanni.

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With its prominently featured arches, the entry facade of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus sets itself apart from the rest of the Acropolis. It's a Roman structure, built in 161 AD. While it's a bit of a ruin, the important bits are kept intact, as it's a popular concert venue.

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