Monday, 29 April 2024

Athens Directory Search

Kerameikos is the most important cemetery of Ancient Athens and came into existence in the 12th Century B.C. It name comes from the very old community of the city quarter Kerameis who had settled on the banks of the river Eridanos. ...more
Ermou 148, Gazi - Kerameikos, Athens, Attica, Greece 10553
The Municipal Gallery of Piraeus was built in 1957 to function under the Library of the Municipal Theater. Τoday, after having changed many addresses, it is housed in the building of the old Post Office of Piraeus. In 1985 the gallery officially ...more
Filonos 29, Piraeus (Center / Port), Piraeus, Attica, Greece 18531
Ioannidou Art Gallery is a small gallery in the heart of Plaka where you can find unique artwork. The owner, Ms. Ioannidou will make you feel comfortable while giving you as much time as you need to make your choices. It is an alternative gift ...more
Vackhou 1, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10558
From the excavations of 1910 the identity of the meeting place of the principal assembly of the democracy of Ancient Athens (Ecclesia) from 6th Century B.C. was confirmed to be Pnyx. Further excavations on a larger scale between 1930 and 1937 were ...more
Pnyx Hill, Thissio, Athens, Attica, Greece 11741
The Lysicrates' Monument (or Lantern of Diogenes) was built on the west side of Tripodon Street in 335-334 B.C.. Is the best saved example of this style of monument and is naturally the center of attention in the same named square. ...more
Epimenidou 3, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10558
The Arch of Hadrian is the triumphal arch that is built out of marble by Athenian hands in 131 A.D. on an ancient road that led from the old to the new Roman region of the city to honor Hadrian, the Roman Emperor ...more
Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 50, Zappeio, Athens, Attica, Greece 10558
Martinos Gallery has existed in Monastiraki for over 100 years. Every day there are new arrivals. When you enter you will need some time to begin to distinguish between the various objects. There are valuable items and fine collectibles such as ...more
Pandrossou 50, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
At "Fouar" a guest can be found at one time enjoying a live set with cocktails, the other to taste the flavors of Asian cuisine and another to float in the world of art. The restaurant / bar & art gallery occupies the first floor of a pink ...more
Mitropoleos 72 (1st floor), Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
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
Due to its strategic position, the settlement of Elefsina was developed to be a large fortified settlement during the Mycenaean period and was founded in 2000 B.C.. It was then that the cult of Demeter was introduced, that worshipped the deity ...more
Archaeological Site of Elefsina, Elefsina, Attica, Greece 19200
The space that now houses the ancient stadium was originally a natural ground cavity nestled between two elevations around river Ilissos, the hills of Agra and Ardittos. Lycurgus built the stadium during 330-329 B.C. for the Great Panathinaic Games. ...more
Leof. Vasileos Konstantinou, Mets, Athens, Attica, Greece 11635
Worldwide, the Acropolis is the symbol of Athens. Atop the Sacred Rock of Athens, during the Golden Age of Pericles, the Ancient Greeks decided to convey their culture – which was at its peak at the time. The main monuments of the Acropolis are the ...more
Acropolis, Dionysos Arepagitou, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece 10558