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Democracy Experiential Workshop Activity on Pnyx - for 5pax group
Duration
1 hour 40 minutes
Overview
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Head to the historic site of Pnyx for a private interactive session, featuring dialogues and role-play. Become yourself a citizen of classical Athens, voting and speaking on a city matter, through a journey 2500 years back in time. Learn why democracy was born at that particular period and place, at the inspired location which hosted the Athenian Public Assemblies, with direct view of the Acropolis, next to the carved steps of the speaker's platform. Led by a facilitator with a background in Classical Studies, this workshop is an introduction to Athenian democracy, suitable for anyone over the age of 12.
-Learn about Athens at a landmark of democratic history
-Interactive workshop explores the real story of democracy
-Put yourself in the shoes of a voting Athenian
-See the historic location that hosted Athenian Public Assemblies
-Use unique replicas of ancient Greek objects.