ATHENS FACTS

Coordinates: 37°58'N, 23°43'E

Time zone: EET/EEST (UTC+2/3)

Elevation (min-max): 70-338 m

Government
Country: Greece
Periphery: Attica
Prefecture: Athens
Districts: 7

Mayor of Athens: Giorgos Kaminis (Independent)
(since: 29 December 2010)

Postal Codes: 10x xx, 11x xx, 120 xx

Telephone: +30 210 xx

Auto: Yxx, Zxx, Ixx (excluding INx)

Sports

LEAD S.A. (TREKKING HELLAS)
This group has programs that cover many areas of Greece. As for in and around Athens, they run various daily... more

Entertainment

RIVIERA
The Riviera movie house is practically legendary in the area of Exarchia. Visit it during the summer months and enjoy... more

Gastronomy

ROCK AND ROLL
The most classic bar / restaurant / club in Athens has not lost its magic touch after all of these... more

Stage Performances

ODEON OF HERODES ATTICUS
Underneath Acropolis, widely known as “Herodeion”, constitutes the permanent home of the Festival of Athens, with capacity of 5000 persons.... more