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“Architecture is life, or at least life itself taking form. . . the truest record of life as it was lived in the world yesterday, as it is lived today or will ever be lived.”
― Frank Lloyd Wright
This is a hugely significant building, being one of the few intact Greek temples to have survived in Athens.
The temple, known as the Theseion, is located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece. The temple's construction began in 449 BCE. It was built in honor of two gods, Hephaestus and Athena.
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“History is not the past but a map of the past, drawn from a particular point of view, to be useful to the modern traveller.”
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“Plato was the first to envisage the idea of timeless existence and to emphasize it—against reason—as a reality, more [real] than our actual experience…”
― Erwin Schrödinger
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"ADVENTURE IS WORTHWHILE." - ARISTOTLE
The Ancient Agora in Athens is one of the most visited archaeological sites in Greece. Once a center for trade, commerce and politics, it's now a fantastic green area in the heart of Athens.
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