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Byzantine Cistern

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  • matthewpJ6622GO
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    On the side

    As cisterns go this one is of interest, on the side of the road as go go up the hill. Not worth a detour but worth a stop on the way up, for a 5 min breather.

    Reviewed on Sep 16, 2022
  • permia
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    Large cistern on southern slopes of the Acropolis

    Displaying admirable technology for the ancient times, this was quite an impressive structure. Given the scarcity of water due to lack of springs or deep wells large cisterns were constructed to s...

    Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020
  • David O
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    Apparently, it's a tank built during the Byzantine era. So to the millennium. Apparently, there's a source of water under the Acropole. But visiblely, it remains poorly exploited, because in all l...

    Reviewed on Jul 20, 2021

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