Tella

Athens audio guide

Tella is a free audio guide for any place on Earth. Here are 30 places in Athens worth a story. Open one on the map and hear it read aloud in English, or take the Android app on a walk and let it narrate whatever you pass.

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Places worth a story

  1. Parthenon

    Parthenon

    former temple of Athena on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece

    Listen on the map → Photo: Steve Swayne · CC BY 2.0

  2. Erechtheion

    Erechtheion

    ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: Jebulon · CC0

  3. Temple of Athena Nike

    Temple of Athena Nike

    ancient Greek temple built in the fifth century CE on the Acropolis of Athens in honor of Athena as the goddess of victory, located in Athens Municipality, Greece

    Listen on the map → Photo: Jebulon · CC0

  4. National Library of Greece

    national library in Athens, Greece

    Listen on the map →

  5. Mount Lycabettus

    Mount Lycabettus

    Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece

    Listen on the map → Photo: Apaleutos25 · CC BY-SA 4.0

  6. Temple of Hephaestus

    Temple of Hephaestus

    ancient Greek temple in Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: Julian Lupyan · CC0

  7. Tower of the Winds

    Tower of the Winds

    a Roman tower in Athens that once housed an early weather vane, large clepsydra, and multiple sundials to function as an early clocktower

    Listen on the map → Photo: George E. Koronaios · CC BY-SA 2.0

  8. Ancient Agora of Athens

    Ancient Agora of Athens

    major archaeological site of Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

  9. Theatre of Dionysus

    Theatre of Dionysus

    ancient theater in the Acropolis of Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: dronepicr · CC BY 2.0

  10. Zappeion

    Zappeion

    building in Athens, Greece

    Listen on the map → Photo: A.Savin · CC BY-SA 3.0

  11. Pnyx

    Pnyx

    hill and archaeological site in Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: Tomisti · CC BY-SA 4.0

  12. Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens

    Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens

    church building in Athens, Attica Region, Greece

    Listen on the map → Photo: C messier · CC BY-SA 4.0

  13. Athena Promachos

    Athena Promachos

    ancient sculpture of Phidias in Athens Acropolis

    Listen on the map → Photo: Leo von Klenze · Public domain

  14. Benaki Museum

    Benaki Museum

    museum in Kolonaki, Athens, Greece

    Listen on the map → Photo: Dimboukas · CC BY-SA 3.0

  15. Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

    Choragic Monument of Lysicrates

    ancient Greek choragic monument in Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: C messier · CC BY-SA 4.0

  16. Philopappos Monument

    Philopappos Monument

    ancient Greek mausoleum in Muses hill in Athens

    Listen on the map → Photo: Calidius · CC BY-SA 3.0

  17. Old Royal Palace

    Old Royal Palace

    building of the Hellenic Parliament, formerly a royal palace

    Listen on the map → Photo: Thomas Wolf , www.foto-tw.de · CC BY-SA 3.0 de

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