Wednesday, 24 April 2024

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In the area of the Isthmus of Corinth is the Corinth Canal that connects the Saronic Gulf with the Corinthian Gulf. The waterway was inaugurated in 1893 and is an important hub for maritime transport that serves 12,000 ships annually. ...more
Canal of Corinth, 20100
Hamogelo tou Paidiou Foundation (Def. Smile of the Child) is a non profit voluntary organization in Greece, aiming to continuously defend children's rights. At the charity shops or via the online shop, supporters can buy postcards or other small ...more
This association organizes the "Athens Open Air Film Festival" and the "Athens International Film Festival", to highlight lesser-known genres and filmmakers of independent cinema in Greece. ...more
Louizis Riankour 64, Ampelokipoi, Athens, Attica, Greece 11523
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is located on the south west side of the rock of Acropolis and was discovered during excavations in 1848 and 1857. It has a capacity of 5.000 seats and is used today for concerts and theatrical productions. ...more
Dionysiou Areopagitou, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
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 taken in the mid 1960's. Here is the headquarters of the largest Greek ...more
Leof. Kifissias 99, Marousi, Attica, Greece 15124
Thission Theater «a theater for the arts», provides quality cultural performances during the months of October through March in the evening hours. ...more
Tournavitou 7, Psiri, Athens, Attica, Greece 10553
The antique bazaar at Avissinias Square, every Sunday from 09:00 outside the bric-a-brac shops, has become renowned throughout Greece. Treasures such as chairs, mirrors, old phones and cameras, vases, lamps, books, disks, cheap CDs, DVDs, as well as ...more
Pl. Avissinias, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
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 neoclassical building of Iliou Melathron was designed and built in 1878 by Ernst Ziller, intended to be the home of german archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, who was doing excavations in Troy (Ilium). Today it houses the Numismatic Museum of ...more
Panepistimiou 12, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10671
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
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Nearly all of the historic Greek artists are represented by some of their important works in the collection of the Municipal Gallery of Athens. Over half of the artworks that the gallery currently houses were acquired between 1930 and 1940. ...more
Leonidou and Myllerou, Metaxourgio, Athens, Attica, Greece 10436
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
Kydathinaion 17, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555