The places where monasteries are located usually have a special energy and atmosphere. This is also evident in the 11th Century Kaisariani Monastery on Hymmetus Hill. The monastery, with its peaceful surroundings, is no... more
Salamina is the largest island in the Saronic Gulf. Nearby to Athens is this island a ideal destination for fun and relaxation. A beautiful island, surrounded by modern coffee shops and traditional restaurants, beaches ... more
The most popular attractions of Salamia Island are the Folklore Museum and the library at the new town hall, The Archaeological Museum and the Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni. more
The largest selection of restaurants and taverns can be found in Paloukia, the place where the ferries from Perama and Piraeus arrive, and in Salamina, the main town of the island. more
Located south of the main town on the Island of Spetses, the Agioi Pantes Monastery was founded in the early 19th century. It is situated on a hill and offers a beautiful view. Th... more
This monastery was built in the early 18th century in the southern region of the Island of Poros. It's located in lush green and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. In the courtyard of ... more
The Monastery of Kaisariani is surrounded by a tall fence with two gates, one on the east and one on the west side. The monastery was built in the 11th Century and was dedicated t... more
Petraki Monastery is located at the center of Athens, in the densely populated district of Kolonaki, behind Evangelismos hospital. The entrance opens out into a miniature garden a... more
Formally known as the Monastery of Pammegiston Taxiarchon Michail & Gavriil, the beautiful Asteriou Monastery is an outstanding example of Hellenic religious art standing in a coo... more
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Choose your packageThe Art Museum in Pagrati has an excellent museum shop. At B & E Goulandris Shop you will find unique souvenirs and gifts that you won't find anywhere else. The large selection of books, posters, limited edition artworks, and prints and toys for more
Anna-Maria Mazaraki has wonderful pendants and bracelets, for a look of mix and match. Jewelry in silver and gold with the care and love. In the showcases, there is a wide variety of handbags and watches. During the holiday season, the store offers more
Atop the cozy / modern rooms it rents, the top floor has a roof garded that will bring you face to face with the Acropolis, Plaka and Monastiraki Square. This is a popular place with minimal design & funky music for all ages, and all kind of dates more
Amongst the most convenient hotels near Syntagma Square, Achilleas is a 3-star family-friendly hotel in a quiet, picturesque street near Plaka. It offers clean, modern rooms and friendly service. Wifi and breakfast are included in the room rate and more
Choca-holics, try to get to the Stoa of Ermou to experience one of their unique choco-drinks. We recommend the Valrhona – with chunks of dark chocolate (60%), expertly melted with paprika or cayenne pepper for a spicy aftertaste. more
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
