Friday, 26 April 2024

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Under the new modern hotel building (Electra Metropolis Hotel) is an old small church wedged between two columns. This is the church of ''Agia Dynami'' – the Holy Power of the Virgin. Do not pass it by, for it is an oasis of simplicity that has ...more
Mitropoleos & Pentelis, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10557
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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
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 Spanish-Swiss architect Santiago Calatrava donated several works for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. The Athens Metro Company commissioned Calatrava to build the bridge. It was to make it easier for users of the "Katehaki" metro station to ...more
Leof. Mesogeion 136, Goudi, Athens, Attica, Greece 11527
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
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
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 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
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
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
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The Pandora Art Gallery, in the heart of the old Plaka, has become synonymous with artistic development in Athens. Their portfolio encompasses contemporary fine arts, special edition ceramics, and bronze statues. ...more
Adrianou 70, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10556
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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