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Historical Site Historical Site · Central Athens · 69 m

Hadrian's Library

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Ruins of the library from ancient Athens, named after its founder, the Roman Emperor Hadrian.

The Hadrian's Library is also known as the Athenian University. The complex consisted of an inner courtyard surrounded by a total of 100 colonnades and various library rooms.

The ruins can be viewed from close up for an entrance fee.

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37.975453, 23.725934
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37°58'31.6"N 23°43'33.4"E
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34S 739431 4206597
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