The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Greek theatre structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in AD 161 and then renovated in 1950.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Historical image of Odeon of Herodes Atticus (ca. 1880)
Odeon of Herodus Atticus, 1870–1880. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection, Boston Public Library
Herbert von Karajan and the Orchestra of the Athens Conservatory (later to become the Athens State Orchestra) at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus (1939)
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Odeon of Herodes Atticus
…Alternative names Herod Atticus Odeon / Odeum General information Type Odeon Architectural style Classical Location Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens, Greece Coordinates Completed AD 161 Renovated 1950 Height Roof Destroyed in AD 267 Technical details Floor count 3 Design and construction Main contractor…
The entrance of the "Treasury of Atreus" (13th century BC) in Mycenae
The Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, icon of classical Greece
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, built in 161 AD
View of the medieval fortress city of Monemvasia