Monday, 06 February 2012

USEFUL INFORMATION

ADRIANOU STREET

Adrianou Street starts in Agora Square, in the heart of Plaka, and forms the ideal route that will remain imprinted in your mind and your soul of this area of Plaka. If you turn left at the Kydathinaion intersection, you will be able to enjoy the tastes of Greece in a taverna or a café.

There, if you turn right on Selley Street (going toward Dionysiou Areopagitou), you will find the Lantern of Diogenes, the famous choragic monument of Lysicrates dated 4th Century B.C.

HOT SPOTS - What we propose

CINE PARIS

During the summer nights, enjoy the latest movies under the stars and the view of Acropolis. (Kydatheneon 22, Plaka, Athens).

GLYKIS

Small and smart café in Plaka with friendly ambiance and interesting tastes. Favorite hangout of the Athenians with ouzo and snacks. (Aggelou Geronta 2 & Aggelikis Chatzimichali).

OTHER SIGHTS

Churches and Monasteries

Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens

Panagia Gorgoepikoos

Pantanassa

Museums

Museum of Greek Folk Art

Museum of the Ancient Agora

The Frissiras Museum

NEAR BY ADRIANOU STREET

Shopping

APOSTOLART
Apostol’s bronze and glass sculptures have gained popularity for their extraordinary design and craftsmanship. He has had exhibits in many... more
ARGALIOS
Take home folk art like Byzantine icons as lovely and spiritual keepsakes of Greece.... more
CHATZIS
One of the most famous patisseries from Thessaloniki finally made its way down to Athens to give you a taste... more
SHOPPING CENTER PLAKA
A terrific one-stop shop for all your souvenir needs.... more
ROYAL ORIENTAL CARPET
Make a treasure hunt out of it and discover this basement store in the most ancient area of the city... more