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
Established in 1578, the Ceonobic Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos in Pendeli was baptized by Bishop Timotheos of Evripou (Evia), whose memory is honored by the Orthodox Church every August 16th. more
For a variety of reasons, there are numerous holidays, festivals, and celebrations that observe national events and theological beliefs throughout the year in Greece. 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
Every year, on the 23rd of August, there is a celebration where pilgrims from all over the world come to this monastery to worship the Madonna Faneromeni in Salamina Island. It wa... 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 ultra-modern "Aquapolis Athens" waterpark opened its doors to the public on 2020, in the area of Spata (about 20 kilometers from the center of Athens), directly next to the Attica Zoo. The most epic of its kind in Greece, it has received glowing more
Agora Square is located between Monastiraki and Plaka. It's a small square but miraculous. One can take a rest under the trees with a beverage at of the many cafeterias or have a Greek specialty in one of the surrounding restaurants and taverns. more
The Byzantine and Christian Museum was founded in 1914 on the premises of the Academy of Athens and was transferred to Villa Ilissia in 1930. It is an outstanding national museum and one of the most important in the world of the Byzantine 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 Olympic Stadium with a capacity of 75,000. more
Within the trees of posh Kolonaki square and the Lycabetus Hill, Dexameni Cinema gains points for this exact place as well as for the good movies that it chooses. In the "must" section, is pizza from their kitchen and a sip of ouzo, along with more
