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  2. Cave Sanctuaries of the Acropolis of Athens - Wikipedia

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    The Cave Sanctuaries of the Acropolis of Athens are the natural fissures in the rock of the Acropolis hill that were used as sites of worship for deities of the Panhellenic pantheon in antiquity. Traditionally a sharp distinction has been drawn between the state religion practised on the summit of the Acropolis and the cult practice of the ...

  3. Peripatos (Acropolis of Athens) - Wikipedia

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    The dotted line represents the Peripatos. It begins at the Klepsydra (29), bisects the teatron of the Theatre of Dionysos (23), continues between the Stoa of Eumenes (21) and the sanctuary of Asklepios (22), goes behind the Herodeion and finishes at the Beulé Gate (19). The Peripatos (Ancient Greek: περίπατος, lit.

  4. Aglaureion - Wikipedia

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    The Aglaureion (Greek: Αγλαύρειο), or the Sanctuary of Aglauros, was an ancient sanctuary located in the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. It was dedicated to Aglauros, a Greek mythological figure who was the daughter of King Cecrops and the sister of Erysichthon, Pandrosus, and Herse. The sanctuary was believed to be the site where ...

  5. List of protected areas of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Athens Conservancy preserves, in Athens County, Ohio; Crane Hollow Nature Preserve, Hocking County, Ohio; Edge of Appalachia Preserve, in Adams County, Ohio; Highlands Sanctuary, centered in Highland County, Ohio; Moonville Rail-Trail, a rail-trail in Athens and Vinton Counties; Strouds Ridge Preserve, City of Athens, Ohio

  6. Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos - Wikipedia

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    The Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos is a memorial building erected in 320–319 BCE on the artificial scarp of the south face of the Acropolis of Athens to commemorate the choregos of Thrasyllos. [1] It is built in the form of a small temple and fills the opening of a large, natural cave.

  7. Sanctuary of Pandion - Wikipedia

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    Site plan of the Acropolis at Athens: number 14 is the sanctuary. The Sanctuary of Pandion is the name sometimes given to the remains of a building located in the south-east corner of the Acropolis of Athens. Its foundations were found during the excavations for the construction of the Old Acropolis Museum (1865–1874). [citation needed]

  8. Category:Protected areas of Athens County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Protected areas of Athens County, Ohio" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. List of Ohio State Nature Preserves - Wikipedia

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    Athens Adams Lake Prairie Nature Preserve: 22.37: Washington Audubon Islands Nature Preserve: 170: Lucas Aurora Sanctuary State Nature Preserve: 164: Portage Baker Woods State Nature Preserve: 47.3: Mercer The Evans R. Beck Memorial Nature Preserve: 10.1: Portage Betsch Fen Nature Preserve: 90.67: Ross Bigelow Cemetery State Nature Preserve: 0. ...