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Instant Acropolis BETA

Walk among the temples on the Acropolis of Athens.

The Parthenon, the Erechtheion and the western gateway stand on the rocky summit above Athens.

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What you can do

The monuments

The Parthenon, the Erechtheion and the western gateway stand on the rocky summit above Athens.

Around the summit

Follow the marked circuit, or leave the race to explore freely. Play alone or with two players on one keyboard.

A tour and a quest

Take a flight over the site with short explanations of its landmarks, or find your walking group before the tour leaves.

On the map

A plan of Acropolis with 4 places marked
The game's own map. The dashed line is the race. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
  1. 1

    🏛️ Parthenon

    The great temple of Athena has eight columns at each end and seventeen along each side.

  2. 2

    🏛️ Erechtheion

    An asymmetrical temple north of the Parthenon, known for its porch of six Caryatids.

  3. 3

    🏛️ Propylaea

    The monumental western gateway frames the approach to the summit.

  4. 4

    🏛️ Temple of Athena Nike

    A small Ionic temple stands beside the western entrance.

About Acropolis

Period
The principal temples date from the fifth century BC
Parthenon
A temple dedicated to Athena, with eight columns across each end
Setting
A fortified limestone hill above Athens
In the game
A simplified model of the site. The visitor circuit is drawn by hand; surrounding map data comes from OpenStreetMap.

Read more: History and background.

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Still in development: expect some rough edges.