Episode 3 of 3
Demolition Execution
- When
- 3 July – 2 October 1875
- Where
- Acropolis of Athens
The physical demolition of the Frankish Tower occurred in 1875, concluding in October.
The operation resumed on 3 July 1875 and was completed on 2 October 1875. The tower, located on the western corner near the Propylaia, was removed to widespread criticism outside Greece.
Sources
- Frankish Tower (Acropolis of Athens) Wikipedia
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