The archaeological area of Pnyx, located on Hill of Pnyx was the place of assembly of the city council. The famous speeches by Themistocles, Pericles and other important orators a... more
The Tourkovounia are a small mountain-range in the Attica basin, northeast of Lycabettus, which is the highest point of the city. According to one version, their name derived from... more
Strefi Hill is a small hill included in the City quarters of Exarcheia and of Neapoli - directly opposite of Lycabettus Hill. Since the 1840's until the 1920's, the hill was utili... more
The Sacred Rock of Acropolis was chosen in the 5th BC century by Pericles because of a prophecy by the Delphi oracle as the ideal place for the materialization of the first part o... more
The Phillopappou Hill which is located across from Acropolis took its name from the Syrian philhellene consul Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Phillopappos, who was exiled in Athe... more
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Choose your package"Travelidea" in Kolonaki offers special travel packages, either for families, couples or groups. The possibilities are numerous and on the website you can find a clear overview of all types of trips. more
Established in 1927 by the Cypriot, G. Fragoudis and modeled after the “Liberal School of Political Science” in Paris, France. Mr. Fragoudis’ vision became a reality after the donation of Alexandos Pandou – who gave his entire fortune in order to found a political science school in Greece. Classes officially began on November 18, 1930 in the presence of Prime Minister, Eleftherios Venizelos – who also desired to be the first professor at the School. more
The National Archaeological Museum of Greece is the most famous in Greece, as well as the world. It houses finds from all over Greece, with over 20,000 exhibits, showing the history of Greek civilization from the beginnings of Prehistory to Late more
Hellenic Cosmos provides visitors with innovative ways to learn about the rich history of the country through interactive exhibits and state-of-the-art applications of modern technology (like virtual 3D tours of ancient sites). more
Minoan Lines was founded in 1972 and was the first to offer a ferry service between Piraeus and Heraklion, Crete. In the following decades, the fleet was gradually expanded and more routes were offered. Since 1990, daily connections are available between Patras and Igoumenitsa and Ancona, Italy. more
The Museum of Asia Minor Culture was created by the Cultural Organization and the Association of Asia Minor "New Kydonia". It hosts relics (coins, books, photographs) and other souvenirs in an attempt to make the world more aware of the culture of more