In ancient Athens, most government work took place in the Agora, which served as the central public space for political, commercial, and social activities. The Bouleuterion, a building within the Agora, housed the council of 500 that prepared matters for the Assembly. Additionally, the Assembly itself convened at the Pnyx, a nearby hill where citizens gathered to discuss and vote on important issues.
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