Sunday, 05 May 2024

Athens Directory Search

The Parliament of Greece is housed in the famous building of Syntagma Square. The construction was created after the transfer of the capital of the young Greek Government from Nafplio to Athens, intended to be used as the home of King Otto. ...more
Hellenic Parliament, Syntagma Square, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10557
The Athens Stock Exchange (est. 1876) was located on Sofokleous Street, until 2007. Thus making the Exchange and the Street synonymous with each other. Since then, its daily operations have been given over to Hellenic Exchanges - Athens Stock ...more
Pesmazoglou 1, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10559
The Gennadius Library is one of the most important libraries in Greece, with over 110,000 volumes on Greek history, literature and art from Antiquity until modern times. The library is located at Souidias Street 61, on the slopes of Lycabettus Hill, in Athens, Kolonaki. ...more
Souidias 61, Kolonaki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10676
Panagia Gorgoepikoos (or Agios Eleftherios) is a cruciform church with a dome that it is also called "Mikri Mitropoli" (Small Mitropolis), very accurately when one compares its dimensions to Metropolitan Church next to it. ...more
Platia Mitropoleos 8, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10556
Paleochora is a abandoned place, about 500 meters from the Agios Nektarios monastery. In the medieval times, Paleochora was the capital of Aegina, which at that time lay in the inland for protection against pirates. Around 1800 the capital moved and ...more
Paleochora, Aegina Island, Attica, Greece 18900
The Academy of Athens is one of the most important neoclassical buildings in Europe, designed by the Danish architect, Theophilus Hansen. The erection of the building began in 1859 and was completed under the supervision of Ernst Ziller in 1887. ...more
Panepistimiou 28, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10679
Pallis Mansion was refurbished to replace the 2-story 1845 residence of the prestigious Pallis family, the new manor in Syntagma Square, on the corner of Karageorgi Servias Street, was built in 1910–1911 based on designs by the esteemed Metaxas ...more
Karagiorgi Servias 1, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10563
This impressive mansion is the official residence of the President of the Hellenic Republic. It previously served as the Royal Palace until the abolition of the monarchy by referendum in 1974. ...more
Vas. Georgiou B' 2, Riggilis, Athens, Attica, Greece 10028
Established in 1836 as the “Royal School of Arts” and functioned as a public school for technical training. It quickly became known as the Polytechnic University (or Polytecnio). In 1887, it was promoted to a Higher Education Institute (A.E.I.) ...more
Patision 42, Exarcheia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10682
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 Avenue and Kallirois Avenue with horizontal linearized glazings. ...more
Kallirrois & Frantzi, Koukaki, Athens, Attica, Greece 11743
The Town Hall of Athens is located at Kotzia Square. A three-story building with simple exterior elements whose main characteristic is the marble propylon. The ground floor is coated with marble plaques and the openings have decorated iron bars. ...more
Athinas 63, Kotzia Square, Omonoia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10552
Athens Tower is the tallest building in Greece. It is 103 meters high and is of 28 floors, while next to it there is a smaller building of 65 meters long. It was built in the area of Ampelokipoi, in between 1970 and 1973. The architectural designs ...more
Leof. Mesogeion 2-4, Ampelokipoi, Athens, Attica, Greece 11527