• The Pnyx is located less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of the Acropolis and about 2 km south-west of the Syntagma Square in the centre of Athens.
  • With the passage of time, the original foundation of Pnyx changed, with the reversal of the spectator seats and the speaker’s area.
  • For the Pnyx was the meeting place of the world's first democratic legislature, the Athenian ekklesia (assembly), and the flat stone is the bema or speaker's platform.
  • The Pnyx is a small, rocky hill surrounded, by a variety of ancient sites and parkland. It is located at the northern end within the Archaeological site of, the hills of...
  • It is the hill of the Pnyx or simply Pnyx. In its large and comfortable terrace, the Assembly of the citizens of the Athenian democracy was holding its regular meetings.
  • Atina'nın merkezinde Pnyx Tepesi adı verilen, etrafı park alanlarıyla çevrili ve Akropolis'e bakan kayalık bir tepe vardır.
  • However, in the first century BC, Pnyx started to decline because Athens was getting bigger and it was difficult for many citizens to come to Pnyx.
  • There was a stone platform, “stepping stone”, [bema] that speakers stood on. The Pnyx facilitated and made manifest the Athenian ideal of equal speech [isēgoría].