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Audio guide – The Walls of Athens (Large Route)

This audio guide covers the large defensive walls of Athens (Themistocles, Valerian, Diateichisma, etc)

In this audio guide, we mainly explore the remains of the walls that Athens had: the wall of Themistocles, the Proteichisma wall, the Diateichisma wall and the wall of Valerius, as well as mentioning the Haseki wall, which was the most modern wall that Athens had, built in 1778.

The audio guide has an audio and text description of the site, as well as current and historical photos of the site.

Distance: 10km

Time: 6h

Note: There is another audio guide where we explore the remains of the smaller walls, mainly the Post Herulian wall, built after the sack of Athens by the Heruli in 267 AD and the Rizocastro wall of the early thirteenth century.

Audio guide