Prison of Socrates

Prison of Socrates is a historic and protected site Philopappos Athens located in Greece.

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Φιλοπάππου Athens , Attica Greece

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Mark B

Interesting site where Socrates was possibly held prisoner . There is still some debate on whether this is the exact spot, but it was used for confining prisoners during the period of Ancient Greece.

Dan Millard

The whole hill is beautiful with amazing views over to the Acropolis

Carl Griffin

Warren of rooms carved into bedrock. Where Socrates was rumoured to have been imprisoned.

zisis petrou

Cave-like rooms into the rocky parts of the hill , believed to be the Prison of Socrates

Sidira Kuria

It's believed that Socrates was imprisoned and drank the conium here.

Stephen Wright

Was interesting to find a turtle inside. Cool ancient site.

Denys Bondariev

Nice place, but a bit untidy.

Gökçe Yağmur

The prison cell of sokrates, or a roman bath.

Warley Belo

Lugar histórico faz a gente pensar

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