Thursday, 02 May 2024

Athens Directory Search

The Anglican Church of Saint Paul was founded in 1838 and was completed in 1842 by the architect Stamatios Kleanthis. It is a historic building of early Anglican style built during the first years of the Greek liberation. ...more
Filellinon 29, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10558
The church is dedicated to Saint Dimitrios and took the name "Loubardiaris" because around 1650, a thunder bolt hit the Turkish garrison commander, Yusuf Aga, who had installed a loubarda (big canon) at the Acropolis Propylaia because he was planning ...more
Dionysiou Areopagitou & Apostolou Pavlou, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece
At the top of Lycabettus Hill is the Church of Agios Georgios (Saint George). It is a remarkable whitewashed chapel that dates back to around the 1800s. It is built on the same spot that the Temple of Zeus was in ancient times. ...more
Lycabettus Hill, Lykavittos, Athens, Attica, Greece 11471
The Cultural Center of the Aigaleo is housed in the building of the old town hall that also hosts the municipal lending library on the upper floor. It's named after one of the most prominent Greek poets with an international reputation ...more
Dimarchiou 17, Aigaleo, Attica, Greece 12242
The Project of Catholic Church of Saint Dionysius was initially planned by Leo von Klenze (1848). The construction supervision was assigned to Kaftantzoglou, who amended some of the plans (1858-85). The church is well known for the simplicity of ...more
Panepistimiou 24, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10672
The Metropolitan Cathedral (or Mitropolis) is the largest and most important greek orthodox church in Athens. Seventy-two older churches were demolished for the construction of this church. The church, with the dimensions of 40 m long, 20 m wide and ...more
Platia Mitropoleos, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10556
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
A non-profit association dedicated to preserving the memory and glory of Diva Maria Callas. On its garden rooftop is their Music Stage, Kelari. ...more
Adrianou 3, Thissio, Athens, Attica, Greece 10555
Also known as the "Odeion Athinon", it is the oldest educational institution for performing arts in modern Greece and was established in 1871. Some of the most internationally renowned Greek musical personalities have graduated from the Athens ...more
Vasileos Georgiou B 17-19, Kolonaki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10675
The impressive Church of Agia Marina is located in the area of Thissio on the Hill of the Nymphs and beside the Observatory of Athens. In the courtyard exists a cavernous temple that is dated from the 12th Century. ...more
Agias Marinas 1, Thissio, Athens, Attica, Greece 11851
The Goethe-Institut in Athens is a non-profit association with the task of promoting the German language abroad and fostering international cultural cooperation. Over 250,000 people take part in German courses every year. ...more
Omirou 14-16, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10033
The Eugenides Foundation, established in 1956, is an independent, private, non-profit foundation with a mission to enhance scientific, technological, and technical education and to promote science and technology to the general public. The foundation ...more
Syngrou Avenue 387, Palaio Faliro, Attica, Greece 17564