Which famous sanctuary is located in the centre of the city of Athens?
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Which famous sanctuary is located in the centre of the city of Athens?
Answer
The Acropolis of Athens is a limestone rocky plateau rising in the centre of the city of Athens, where it has long served as a citadel from ancient Athens to the Ottoman occupation, as well as a religious sanctuary during antiquity. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Acropolis is currently one of the most visited tourist sites in the world.