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you're flying above the Acropolis a sacred hill in the heart of Athens the large ancient monument at its center is the Parthenon one of the most influential pieces of architecture in the world sitting in its shadow is a smaller building known as the Erik fin it's named after a mythical king of Athens called the wreck feeis why is this little temple just as important as the Parthenon and why was it built with such a strange asymmetrical shape come inside and we can find out [Music] this is the porch of the caryatids for nearly two and a half thousand years these six maidens have kept watch here the porch was built to mark a sacred spot the grave of ket crops the mythical founding king of Athens [Music] from above you can clearly see how a symmetrical the building is in its layout the ancient Greeks intentionally left this gap in the roof directly above a very special hole in the ground t