Sunday, 28 April 2024

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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
Over a century has passed after the creation of one of the most impressive and most discussed buildings in Athens. "Villa Kazouli", as the house is called, is located at the entrance of the high-society area of Kifissia and covers an area of ...more
Leof. Kifisias 241, Kifissia, Attica, Greece 14561
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 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 construction of a big, luxurious hotel in the heart of Athens. ...more
Leof. Vasilissis Sofias 46, Ilisia, Athens, Attica, Greece 11528
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
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 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
Piraeus Tower is a building of 25 floors and 84 meters height. It was built between 1972 and 1975. Today public buildings operate here, under the Municipality of Piraeus. Recently, there are plans for a comprehensive renovation of the building, which ...more
Akti Posidonos 2, Piraeus (Center / Port), Piraeus, Attica, Greece 18531
The City Link is a reference point for downtown Athens. It is a stately, preserved art deco building with arcades, large windows, theaters, restaurants, and cafes. It has plenty of shops hailing a plethora of big brands. ...more
Amerikis 4, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10564
The Saroglio Mansion (Officers' Club) is located on Vasilissis Sofias and Rigillis streets in Athens, a two-storey neo-barock building designed by architect Alexandros Nikoloudis, named after the national benefactor, Officer Petros Saroglou. ...more
Leof. Vasilissis Sofias & Rigillis 1, Riggilis, Athens, Attica, Greece 10675
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 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