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Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes

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"A roughly 2,000-year-old octagonal tower notable for its classical architecture and historical role in timekeeping and weather observation, encountered along historic walking routes through central Athens." - Nicola Chilton

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Octagonal marble tower, ancient Athens' first meteorological station

tower of the winds

well preserved

ancient structure

roman agora

octagonal tower

clock tower

weather station

historical site

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Aiolou, Athina 105 55, Greece Get directions

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Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

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Octagonal marble tower, ancient Athens' first meteorological station

tower of the winds

well preserved

ancient structure

roman agora

octagonal tower

clock tower

weather station

historical site

Featured in Vogue

Featured in Afar

Aiolou, Athina 105 55, Greece Get directions

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

Horologion of Andronikos Cyrrhestes by null

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