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Top view of the Tower of the Winds Royalty Free Stock Photo

The impressive upper part of the Tower Of The Winds against the ancient Greek temple on the hilltop of Acropolis, Athens Royalty Free Stock Photo

View of Athens, Greece and Roman agora with Tower of Winds and Fethiye mosque in center at sunset Royalty Free Stock Photo

Remains of the Roman Agora and Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

The ruins of the Roman forum and the Tower of the Winds in Athens Royalty Free Stock Photo

Young couple of tourists visiting the Tower of the Winds or the Horologion of Andronikos Kyrrhestes Royalty Free Stock Photo

Remains of the Roman Agora and Tower of the Winds Royalty Free Stock Photo

Ancient Roman forum Agora of Athens ruins and the Tower of the Winds, in Greece, in sunny summer day Royalty Free Stock Photo

Selective focus of a column against the Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece on a sunny day Royalty Free Stock Photo

Top of the Tower of the Winds (Horologion of Andronikos Kyrrhestes), Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

Close-up detail of the Tower of the Winds or the Horologion or timepiece of Andronikos Kyrrhestes - an octagonal Pentelic marble Royalty Free Stock Photo

View of the Tower of the Winds, an octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower in the Roman Agora in Athens that functioned as a horologion or timepiece. It was built in the 2nd century BC, the 12-metre-tall structure has a diameter of about 8 metres and was topped in antiquity by a weathervane-like Triton that indicated the wind direction.