Propylaea
Athens, Greece
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| Seller | Ticket | Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Propylaea Official | Full adult ticket to the Acropolis archaeological site. Ava | $35.03 | View |
Tours, passes & combos at Propylaea
Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.
| Seller | Option | Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KeyTickets | Entrance Ticket to Acropolis & Parthenon | $38.02 | View |
| Keytours | Acropolis ticket with Plaka self-guided audio tour Summer | $38.71 | View |
| tripXOXO | Acropolis and Parthenon with Audio Guide | $43.20 | View |
| Tiqets | Acropolis of Athens: Entry Ticket + Digital Guide | $43.79 | View |
| Booking.com | Acropolis ticket with Plaka self-guided audio tour Summer | $45.54 | View |
| Evendo | Ticket · Acropolis site and Parthenon entrance tickets | $45.77 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Acropolis Hill E-Ticket & Short Audio Tour | $46.59 | View |
| Tiqets | Acropolis of Athens: Entry Ticket + Acropolis Digital Audio | $49.04 | View |
| Greece Tourist Information | Acropolis & Parthenon: Entry Ticket + Digital Guide | $49.04 | View |
| Keytours | Acropolis ticket with 2 self-guided audio tours Summer | $49.32 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Acropolis Ticket with Full Site & City Audio Tours | $52.12 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Acropolis Ticket with Audio Guide | $56.05 | View |
| GetYourGuide Free cancellation | Acropolis Entry Ticket with Set Time | $58.38 | View |
| KeyTickets | Acropolis and Acropolis Museum Entry Tickets | $61.53 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tickets Only | $73.56 | View |
| Keytours | Acropolis + 1 Archaelogical Site of your choice | $75.90 | View |
| Tiqets | Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket + 1 Archaeological Site | $76.60 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Basic - 2 Attractions & 1-Day Unlimited Metro Athens Ticket | $80.57 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Acropolis & Acropolis Museum with mobile self-guided tours | $88.64 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Athens City Pass Classic - 3 Attractions | $92.24 | View |
Did you know?
- Construction started
- 437 BC
- Type
- Historical landmark in Athens, Greece
Visitor information
- Address: Acropolis, Dionysiou Areopagitou, Athina 105 58, Greece
- Phone: +30 21 0321 4172
People also ask
What is the Propylaea in Athens?
The Propylaia, the monumental gateway to the Acropolis sanctuary, designed by the architect Mnesikles, was erected between 437 and 431 BC on the site of an earlier gate. It was never completed, however, as construction stopped on the eve of the Peloponnesian War in 431 BC.
Why was the Propylaea never finished?
The construction was interrupted by the Peloponnesian War, which began in 431 BC, just as work on the Propylaea was beginning. The war lasted 27 years and devastated Athens. The Propylaea was never completed to Mnesicles' original vision.
What was the main purpose of a Propylaea in Greek sanctuaries?
The Greater Propylaea was the imposing gateway to the Sanctuary in Roman imperial times. It was built over the old North Pylon (Gate), the unadorned fort entrance of Cimon's time (first half of 5th cent.
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