- As such, the Pnyx is the material embodiment of the principle of isegoria, "equal speech", the equal right of every citizen to debate matters of policy.
- Due to its unique morphology and size, the Pnyx was selected as the seat of the Ecclesia and the area of assembly for Athenian citizens.
- It is highly recommended while in Athens not to miss Pnyx Hill; it is located about 1 km west of the Acropolis and is one of the most important sites in Athens.
- Pnyx (30 Subjects). View of the Pnyx and Acropolis at Athens. ... Panoramic view of Athens, looking towards Piraeus and Salamis, from Pnyx hill.
- (In fact, attendance of more than 5,000 persons was rare at any gathering, but the Pnyx would still have been crowded.)
- On one of the hills of the Pnyx was a prison. It is famous for the fact that here he was in custody, one of the most famous ancient Greek philosophers Socrates.
- The view from the observing site on the Pnyx does in fact contain a natural marker in the form of Mount Lykabettos, a hill some 3km away rising to an elevation of...
- . The Pnyx (Greek Πνυξ, pronounced "Pnooks" in Ancient Greek, "Pniks" in Modern Greek), is a hill in central Athens, the capital of Greece.