Athens Sights & Monuments - The Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, Greece is the best-preserved monument of the Acropolis. Originally built in 161, this stunning stone theatre continues to be widely used for various activities. Though the cedar of Lebanon roof has not survived, the theatre's white marble bench, stone wall, and scene remain perfectly preserved. With its exceptional acoustics, the theatre has been renowned since ancient times and still surprises visitors to this day. Attend the Athens Art Festival, musical concerts, and classical tragedies under the night sky from May to early October and experience the Herodeion Theatre's marvelous acoustics. Located on Dionysiou Areopagitou Pedestrian Street, directly under the Acropolis, the theatre is easily accessible and always worth a visit.

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