Friday, 10 May 2024

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Agia Irini is a beautiful church on Aiolou Street, next to the Agia Irinis Square. The church is well known for its devout atmosphere during the laudations of the Christmas holidays. ...more
Aiolou & Athinaidos, Platia Karitsi, Athens, Attica, Greece
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
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 ultra-modern glass building, designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano ...more
Leof. Andrea Siggrou 364, Kalithea, Attica, Greece 17674
The National Observatory of Athens (NOA), located atop the historic Hill of the Nymphs in the area of Thissio, is the first research center in the country and was inaugurated in 1846 by Baron Georgios Sinas, a Greek consul in Vienna and national ...more
Lofos Nymphon , Thissio, Athens, Attica, Greece 11810
The Monastery of Kaisariani is surrounded by a tall fence with two gates, one on the east and one on the west side. The monastery was built in the 11th Century and was dedicated to the Presentation of the Virgin Mary. ...more
Monastery of Kaisariani, Vyronas, Attica, Greece 16121
The National Library (Vallianeios Mansion) is part of Athenian Trilogy located in the block that is formed by the streets Eleftherios Venizelos Street (Panepistimiou), Akadimias Street and Ippokratous Street. It is the work of Theophilus Hansen and ...more
Panepistimiou 32, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10679
The Russian orthodox church on Filellinon Street is dedicated to the Agia Triada (Holy Trinity) and it used to be sometime ago the largest church in the city. It is cruciform with a big dome of 10 meters in diameter. It was built during the ...more
Filellinon 21, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10557
The building is the creation of 3 architects (Nikolaos Zouboulidis, Kimon Laskaris, and Constantine Papadakis). According to experts, the facade of the building imitates almost perfectly the Old Palace, designed by Friedrich von Gärtner a century ...more
Panepistimiou 21, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10250
Apollo Tower is the tallest residential building in Athens. It is also the 2nd tallest building in Greece. It's located in the district of Ampelokipoi. Apollo Tower is predominantly known for its vertical extension dating back to the 1950's. ...more
Louizis Riankour 64, Ampelokipoi, Athens, Attica, Greece 11523
The house of the great Greek poet Angelos Sikelianos is located on the beach of the Faneromeni Monastery in Salamina Island. It was restored from 2003 to 2006 by the municipality. The famous poet lived there for many years and created his most ...more
Korydalou 33, Salamina Island, Attica, Greece 189000
The University of Athens is the oldest building of the "Athenian Trilogy" (built during 1839 and 1864) and was designed by the Danish architect Christian Hansen, older brother of Theophilus Hansen. In front of the Propylaia are the statues of ...more
Panepistimiou 30, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10678
This 10,000-acre summer palace was the main residence of the members of the former royal family of Greece - located 27 km from the city center of Athens. The fate of the Tatoi estate and the eponymous mansion found in the densely wooded southeast ...more
Tatoi Royal Estate, Acharnes, Attica, Greece 13672