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Ancient Agora of Athens - Athens - Greece
Ancient Agora of Athens
The Ancient Agora of Athens is a historic site located in the heart of Athens, Greece. It was the center of political, commercial, and social life in ancient Athens. The Agora was the site of the world’s first democracy, and it was here that the great philosophers Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle taught and debated. The Agora was also the site of the first Olympic Games in 776 BC. Today, the Agora is a popular tourist destination, with ruins of temples, stoas, and other ancient structures still standing. Visitors can also explore the Agora Museum, which houses artifacts from the site.