Ancient sites · Koukaki

Philopappos Monument

Photo: Paweł 'pbm' Szubert (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0

A two-storey marble tomb of AD 114–116 for Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos, a prince of Commagene and Athenian benefactor, on the summit of the Hill of the Muses. The hill is a free public park with one of the standard head-on views of the Acropolis.

Season

All year round

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  Philopappos Hill (Hill of the Muses)

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