Athens, Greece
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

Adding artistic significance to its quaint surroundings.

Amongst a quaint city stands the unique Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, a symbol of arts and architecture of the 18th century. This simple yet delicate monument was constructed by Lysicrates, a patron of the arts especially for the iconic Theatre of Dionysus, with its marble structure standing at a height of 13 feet and having great historical significance to the art scene in Athens. Visitors can enjoy a time of observing the little decorative details of the monument such as intricate carvings depicting scenes from a play, while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the beautiful town square. With its structure adding such an exquisite and artistic touch for all to admire, Choragic Monument of Lysicrates is simply a monument not to be missed when in the area!


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Tips Before You Go
Should you fancy a relaxing afternoon immersing yourself in the surrounding atmosphere, do consider one of the many trendy cafes at the town square, which will provide you with an unobstructed view of this magnificent structure.
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Epimenidou 3, Athina 105 58, Greece