The Olympic Sports Center of Athens was named after the winner of the first Olympic Marathon in 1896 Spyros Louis, a resident of Marousi. The main element of the site is the Olympic Stadium with a capacity of 75,000.
The Olympic Games belong to the world's largest sporting event. Every 4 years they are hosted in different cities of the world and reach over a billion viewers. They are organized by the International Olympic Committee ... more
For the sake of the Olympic Games of Athens in 2004, a number of stadiums, fields and other athletic facilities were either completed or improved through architectural interventions. more
The vision for the creation of an Olympic Museum in Athens had begun following the conclusion of the ATHENS 2004 28th Olympic Games. Founded on 2021 - marking the 125th anniversary of the 1st modern Olympics in Athens i... more
The post-war modern architect Takis Zenetos designed the industry from scratch. In its schematics, Zenetos was mentioning the horizontal dimension of the building along Syngrou Av... more
In 2018, the National Library of Greece replaced its roof as it moved into its new home on the grounds of the immense Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center (SNFCC). It is a 24,000 m² u... more
This famous skyscraper is the OTE Megaron on Kifissias Avenue, a place that is now called “daktilidi” (def. "the ring"). The decision for the construction of the building was take... more
The history of the Hilton Hotel Building began in 1957, when the Greek government accepted a donation from a shipowner called Apostolos Pezas, along with Conrad Hilton, for the co... more
The Spanish-Swiss architect Santiago Calatrava donated several works for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. The Athens Metro Company commissioned Calatrava to build the bridge. It ... more
The Conference Center of Ethniki Asfalistiki Insurance Company on Syngrou Avenue, operates under the supervision of the Athenaeum Inter Continental Athens. The building was carefu... more
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Choose your packageThe Athens Happy Train begins its circuit from a terminal on Ermou Street & Syntagma Square, making its round of historical downtown Athens every 60 minutes until late evening. More specifically, you will travel with them through the most famous districts of Plaka, Thissio, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the Roman Agora. more
Flisvos Marina, is a "high" popular spot in the southern suburbs. The marina, which is located in Palaio Faliro, is the ideal place for leisure, relaxation and entertainment due to it's wide range of facilities and amenities. more
Alimos Tower was built in 1917 by Dimitris Tsouchlos. Angelos Sikelianos, one of the most important Greek poets, rented the space in 1930. Later, it was sold to George Stamopoulos and later passed to his daughter Lia, to whom it still belongs until more
Zara is an international brand name. Beautiful and trendy clothing at reasonable prices that in a large, multi-storied buildings on Ermou Street, nearby Syntagma Square. more
Discover the unique Greek cuisine on the island of Poros. Askeli Restaurant offers a variety of fresh seafood and traditional recipes. Enjoy and relax, directly on the beautiful sandy beach. more
