Guidebook for Αθήνα
Sightseeing
the new Acropolis Museum has a total area of 25,000 square meters, with exhibition space of over 14,000 square meters, ten times more than that of the old museum on the Hill of the Acropolis.
2190 locals recommend
Acropolis Museum
15 Dionysiou Areopagitouthe new Acropolis Museum has a total area of 25,000 square meters, with exhibition space of over 14,000 square meters, ten times more than that of the old museum on the Hill of the Acropolis.
The Agora was the heart of ancient Athens, the focus of political, commercial, administrative and social activity, the religious and cultural centre, and the seat of justice!
581 locals recommend
Ancient Agora of Athens
24 AdrianouThe Agora was the heart of ancient Athens, the focus of political, commercial, administrative and social activity, the religious and cultural centre, and the seat of justice!
My favorite neighborhood in Athens, in the shadow of the Acropolis, the Plaka is like a village within the city, an island for those who don't have the time to visit the Greek Islands!!!
1300 locals recommend
Plaka
24 MnisikleousMy favorite neighborhood in Athens, in the shadow of the Acropolis, the Plaka is like a village within the city, an island for those who don't have the time to visit the Greek Islands!!!
Thissio Athens: Thissio is a small settlement which is found south west of Monastiraki. It is close to the centre of Athens, famous for the plethora of trendy cafes
533 locals recommend
Thiseio
Thissio Athens: Thissio is a small settlement which is found south west of Monastiraki. It is close to the centre of Athens, famous for the plethora of trendy cafes
It was built in 161 AD by the Athenian magnate Herodes Atticus It was originally a steep-sloped theater with a three-story stone front wall and a wooden roof made of expensive, cedar of Lebanon timber
442 locals recommend
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Dionysiou AreopagitouIt was built in 161 AD by the Athenian magnate Herodes Atticus It was originally a steep-sloped theater with a three-story stone front wall and a wooden roof made of expensive, cedar of Lebanon timber
An unprecedented conceptual design; embodied in architectural excellence
Put the best of science, art and philosophy together in one creation and you have the definitive monument of human civilisation
1856 locals recommend
Acropolis of Athens
An unprecedented conceptual design; embodied in architectural excellence
Put the best of science, art and philosophy together in one creation and you have the definitive monument of human civilisation
is a colossal ruined temple in the center of the Greek capital Athens that was dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods. Construction began in the 6th century BC
731 locals recommend
Temple of Olympian Zeus
is a colossal ruined temple in the center of the Greek capital Athens that was dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods. Construction began in the 6th century BC
The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.located in the Old Royal Palace,overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens
242 locals recommend
Hellenic Parliament
2 ΒουλήςThe Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.located in the Old Royal Palace,overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens
The National Gardens of Athens is the best place to escape the city and with the areas of the Plaka, Acropolis, Thission, Monastiraki and Psiri all connected by pedestrian streets and parks.
1171 locals recommend
National Garden
1 Leoforos Vasilisis AmaliasThe National Gardens of Athens is the best place to escape the city and with the areas of the Plaka, Acropolis, Thission, Monastiraki and Psiri all connected by pedestrian streets and parks.
Also known as the Kallimármaro is a multi-purpose stadium used for several events and athletics in Athens.The Stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896
870 locals recommend
Panathenaic Stadium
Leoforos Vasileos KonstantinouAlso known as the Kallimármaro is a multi-purpose stadium used for several events and athletics in Athens.The Stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896
Arts & Culture
Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of Athens, part of old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies in northerneast side of the Acropolis hill.
323 locals recommend
Anafiotika
Anafiotika is a scenic tiny neighborhood of Athens, part of old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies in northerneast side of the Acropolis hill.
Shopping
With fashion shops and shopping centres promoting most international brands, it is in the top five most expensive shopping streets in Europe, and the tenth most expensive retail street in the world.
838 locals recommend
Ermou
ErmouWith fashion shops and shopping centres promoting most international brands, it is in the top five most expensive shopping streets in Europe, and the tenth most expensive retail street in the world.
A flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens,and is one of the principal shopping districts in Athens.The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores etc
841 locals recommend
Monastiraki
A flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens,and is one of the principal shopping districts in Athens.The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores etc
Drinks & Nightlife
the area has developed into a hotspot for the young and trendy, and where history,culture and gastronomy have merged symbiotically.Completing the scene are the numerous smaller or larger bars
Platia Karitsi
the area has developed into a hotspot for the young and trendy, and where history,culture and gastronomy have merged symbiotically.Completing the scene are the numerous smaller or larger bars
Food Scene
is a building in the National Gardens of Athens in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is generally used for meetings and ceremonies, both official and private.
164 locals recommend
Zappeio Hall
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas is a building in the National Gardens of Athens in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is generally used for meetings and ceremonies, both official and private.