The Tourkovounia are a small mountain-range in the Attica basin, northeast of Lycabettus, which is the highest point of the city. According to one version, their name derived from... more
In 1842, while Theophilus Hansen was building the Observatory funded by the national benefactor Georgios Sinas on the top of this hill, where dedications were discovered chiseled ... more
The archaeological area of Pnyx, located on Hill of Pnyx was the place of assembly of the city council. The famous speeches by Themistocles, Pericles and other important orators a... more
Lycabettus is a cone-shaped hill almost in the center of Athens. It is also called “Agios Giorgis” because of the church that is built on its top since the 19th Century, replacing... more
The Phillopappou Hill which is located across from Acropolis took its name from the Syrian philhellene consul Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Phillopappos, who was exiled in Athe... more
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Choose your packageThe modern Art Deco and the way wine is exhibited here are worth seeing. The wine garage invites old and new friends to inform themselves about its large stock. The selection includes both aged wines and a delicatessen. Wine experts will help you more
The "Municipal Outdoor Garden Amphitheater" is located in the middle of the green Papagou Grove and offers 1,500 seats. Most events take place in August and September during the "Papagou & Holargos Festival". more
Provides a French air with exquisite flavors and scents. Whether you want to eat breakfast or a light meal, drink your coffee and have a sandwich to go, we highly recommend it. They have splendid baguettes, butter croissants, brioche, cranberry bread more
Planet Blue dive center- in association with the training agencies of SSI (Scuba Schools International) and PADI (Professional association of diving instructors) offers daily guided scuba-diving boat excursions to over 50 different sites where you more
The Museum of Greek Folkart was founded in 1918 by the poet, Georgios Drosinis In 1923, it was renamed the "National Museum of Decorative Arts". It was given its current name in 1959 and its exhibits project the Hellenic traditional culture. more
As the name suggests, you can order tailor-made shirts here. Vassilis Bourtsalas founded "Bespoke Athens" in 2004. His Greek and international clientele are enthusiastic about the brand's high-quality standards and perfectionism. more