Erechtheion

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7 / 10

4 expert reviews

“Jewel of the Acropolis and masterpiece of Ionic art (406 BC), the Erechtheion served various cults before becoming a church, a palace, a harem and then a military magazine.”

– Michelin Guide

Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This elegant 5C B.C. temple, with many places of worship, was a church, a palace, a harem and then a military magazine." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Outside of the Parthenon, the Erechtheum is an amazing work of art." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"This structure features a frieze made of Eleusinian gray stone, multiple sculptures and other unique details, making it one of the Acropolis' most eye-catching buildings." Full review