Theatre of Dionysus, Ancient theatre in Athens, Greece
The Theatre of Dionysus is a major open-air theatre and one of the earliest preserved in Athens.
It was used for festivals in honor of the god Dionysus as early as 534 BC.
The theatre is a significant cultural symbol in Greece, representing the birthplace of Greek tragedy.
Today, it's a popular tourist destination offering visitors a glimpse into ancient Greek culture.
Despite its age, the theatre's stone seats, estimated to hold 17,000 people, are still largely intact.
Location: Athens Municipality
Official opening: 5 Century BCE
Architectural style: ancient Greek architecture
Source: Wikimedia