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About
The Stoa of Eumenes was a Hellenistic colonnade built on the South slope of the Acropolis, Athens and which lay between the Theater of Dionysus and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus The gallery was donated to the city of Athens by the king of Pergamon, Eumenes II (197–159 BC), around 160 BC. Vitruvius makes reference to the building when speaking about the purpose of stoai erected near theatres that served as a refuge for the spectators in inclement weather conditions or as stores for theatre props.
Nearby
Places within walking or a short drive, best first.
- Tower of Adrianou streetCastle320 m away
- Old ParthenonArchaeological site40 m away
- Sanctuary of Eros and AphroditeArchaeological site100 m away
- Ruins in cageArchaeological site110 m away
- Aphrodite TempleArchaeological site120 m away
- Stoa of EumenesArchaeological site170 m away
- AgoranomionArchaeological site220 m away
- Roman cisternArchaeological site250 m away
- Underground facilityArchaeological site250 m away
- Ancient ruinsArchaeological site250 m away
- Oikia ProklouArchaeological site260 m away
- Sanctuary of the NymphArchaeological site270 m away