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Pniks
- The Pnyx is a small, rocky hill surrounded by parkland, with a large flat platform of eroded stone set into its side, and by steps carved on its slope.
- Idling Athenians were called to the assembly by public slaves who stretched a braided rope covered in red paint to guide them to the Pnyx.
- . The Pnyx (Greek Πνυξ, pronounced "Pnooks" in Ancient Greek, "Pniks" in Modern Greek), is a hill in central Athens, the capital of Greece.
- With the passage of time, the original foundation of Pnyx changed, with the reversal of the spectator seats and the speaker’s area.
- Me and my wife have visited Athens 2 times already, seen all major sites, yet we did not know about Pnyx, and it is located right opposite Acropolis!
- More information about the Pnyx. It is believed that the Pnyx was founded in the 5th century BC and underwent three construction periods.
- You might have heard Greece being referred to as the birthplace of democracy, well the Pnyx is where these democratic principles began to take place.
- We visited the Pnyx in December under magnificent sunshine. We started the walk at the ancient agora, then we passed in front of the Athens observatory.
