In this focal point of civilization you will discover the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechteion and the Parthenon, masterpieces of the 5^th century B.C. At a relatively late period, the hole which Poseidon made on a rock with a blow of his trident was worshipped, along with the stocks of the olive tree which Athena caused to spring from the arid base. After reaching the Acropolis by Beulé gate, get carried away by the inspiration of the gods who, in past times, are said to have passed by here.