Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

Agora of Ancient Athens. The Agora of Ancient Athens is a 30-acre outdoor archeological site. Visitors can freely walk around ...

Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...

Ancient Agora is ranked #7 out of 18 things to do in Athens. See pictures and our review of Ancient Agora. ... in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention.

ATHENS, Greece -- Influences of ... The Agora was once the heart of ancient Athens. Located northwest of the Acropolis, Ancient Agora is now the center of archaeological study and a top tourist ...