The Acropolis refers to a fortified hilltop in ancient Greek cities that served as the religious and cultural center of the city-state.
Parthenon: A famous temple located on the Acropolis in Athens, dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Temple of Athena Nike: Another temple situated on the Acropolis, built to honor Athena Nike, the goddess of victory.
Erechtheion: An ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis, known for its unique design and Caryatid statues.
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