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The
"life sized" Trojan
horse is here recreated
for visitors to see and
to climb in.
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Here,
there once lay
the forecourt of the
temple of Athena. The
temple, whose based
measured 36m x 16m,
was surrounded by a
Doric colonnade.
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We
walk here between
ancient, and fairly well
preserved Trojan
walls. You wonder
how far off it was that
Achilles dragged the
despoiled body of Hector.
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The partially restored ramp of
the Troia II citadel.
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More
excavated foundations
from the ancient city of Troy.
Did Homer describe the building
that used to sit upon these
stout stones, we do wonder... |
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The
walking path weaves
in and around partially
excavated foundations and
structures. |
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This
sanctuary was perhaps
founded as early as the 1st
quarter of the 7th c BC. These
remains seem to have included
altars, walled precincts and
large buildings, perhaps
temples.
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"A
hearty Welcome to Troia"
The
map of the layout of Troy
that you see when you enter.
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Troy
is defined in 9 distinct
layers throughout time, and
this picture located at the
entrance attempts to make
some sense of it for the visitor.
Since the city is not so well
preserved, it is difficult to
visualize the grandour that
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