The Peace and Friendship Stadium, commonly known by its acronym 'SEF', is a multi-purpose indoor arena. It is located in Piraeus, on the Faliro coastal zone. The stadium opened in 1985 and it was designed by the architectures "Thymios Papagiannis and Associates".
The Greek National Team hosts the Pre-Olympic Tournament and claims its return to the Olympic Games after 2008. more
The beloved Hellenic composer Manos Hatjidakis, with the voice of the unforgettable Melina Mercouri, talked about "The Children of Piraeus" in the Oscar winning film "Never on Sunday", by director Jules Sassin. more
In Athens sports, lovers can watch professional football, in both national and international championships. Football is the most popular sport and is organized in three professional national divisions. more
Greece has a long tradition and history of success in basketball, which is the second most popular sport in the country, after football. Basketball made its appearance in Greece in 1910 and by the 1927-28 season, the fi... more
For the sake of the Olympic Games of Athens in 2004, a number of stadiums, fields and other athletic facilities were either completed or improved through architectural interventions. more
The "Stavros Mavrothalassitis" Stadium was named after the Mayor of the same name, who in the 1950's and 60's fought for the reformation of the Municipality. The stadium is locate... more
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium is a football stadium. It is located in Piraeus, on the Faliro coastal zone. The stadium was originally built as a velodrome for the First Olympic Gam... more
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 ... more
Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium is the football stadium from Panathinaikos FC and multi-sport center in Ampelokipoi. It is located on Alexandras Avenue - on the north side of Lycabet... more
The Faliro Olympic Indoor Hall is located next to the Delta Falirou tram stop, 8 km south of Athens. It is nicknamed "The Little Peace And Friendship Stadium", due to its similari... more
The Olympic Sports Center of Athens was named after the winner of the first Olympic Marathon in 1896 Spyros Louis, a resident of Marousi. The main element of the site is the Olymp... more
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Choose your packageIn the Holmes Place Health Club, you can exercise and meet new friends in a luxurious and functional environment. Use the Gym, the sauna or the spas. Holmes Place Spa uses organic products with the signature of the Australian cosmetics company LI'TYA more
Just a 15-minute car trip from Athens Airport (10.9 km), the hotel provides convenient and affordable accommodations. It features spacious rooms equipped with a hairdryer, heating, and a shower, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. more
"CrepeXarchia" is a pefect location for something light and quick, check out Athenians’ favorited creperie in Athens! CrepeXarchia, is serving both salty and sweet flavors. Also you will find pizza and milkshakes. more
The Athens Happy Train begins its circuit from a terminal on Ermou Street & Syntagma Square, making its round of historical downtown Athens every 60 minutes until late evening. More specifically, you will travel with them through the most famous districts of Plaka, Thissio, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the Roman Agora. more
A small but highly recommended coffee-bar in the pedestrian zone of G. Olympiou Street. “To Kouki” is famous for special music nights - soul, funk, indie, rock n' roll and every Friday a big party! Try the perfect daiquiri. more
This family-run Turkish / Kurdish restaurant is found on Messolongi Square in Pagrati. Here you will find exotic tastes and excellent kebab meat skewers. Our hint, try the Mpeiti Kebab. more
