Friday, 17 May 2024

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The National Observatory of Athens (NOA), located atop the historic Hill of the Nymphs in the area of Thissio, is the first research center in the country and was inaugurated in 1846 by Baron Georgios Sinas, a Greek consul in Vienna and national ...more
Lofos Nymphon , Thissio, Athens, Attica, Greece 11810
The much-anticipated creation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation was delivered in 2017. Designed by the award-winning architect, Renzo Piano “The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center” (SNFCC) was built on the old racecourse plot in the Delta ...more
Leof. Andrea Siggrou 364, Kalithea, Attica, Greece 17674
The Parliament of Greece is housed in the famous building of Syntagma Square. The construction was created after the transfer of the capital of the young Greek Government from Nafplio to Athens, intended to be used as the home of King Otto. ...more
Hellenic Parliament, Syntagma Square, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10557
Over a century has passed after the creation of one of the most impressive and most discussed buildings in Athens. "Villa Kazouli", as the house is called, is located at the entrance of the high-society area of Kifissia and covers an area of ...more
Leof. Kifisias 241, Kifissia, Attica, Greece 14561
The church of Kapnikarea is located on Ermou Street, between the squares of Syntagma and Monastiraki. Kapnikarea was built in the 11th Century on the ruins of another church. ...more
Pl. Kapnikareas & Ermou, Monastiraki, Athens, Attica, Greece 10563
Pallis Mansion was refurbished to replace the 2-story 1845 residence of the prestigious Pallis family, the new manor in Syntagma Square, on the corner of Karageorgi Servias Street, was built in 1910–1911 based on designs by the esteemed Metaxas ...more
Karagiorgi Servias 1, Syntagma, Athens, Attica, Greece 10563
The Atrina Center Tower was built between 1977 and 1981. It is the fourth tallest building in Greece with a height of 80 meters, 20 floors and a large underground parking lot. ...more
Leof. Kifissias 32, Marousi, Attica, Greece 15125
This Byzantine church was built in the 11th Century A.D. by the grandson of Emperor Michael I Rangabe, Paul Xiropotamino. It has embodied in its walls marble pillars and parts of ancient edifice. ...more
Prytaneiou & Epicharmou, Plaka, Athens, Attica, Greece 10558
Athens Tower is the tallest building in Greece. It is 103 meters high and is of 28 floors, while next to it there is a smaller building of 65 meters long. It was built in the area of Ampelokipoi, in between 1970 and 1973. The architectural designs ...more
Leof. Mesogeion 2-4, Ampelokipoi, Athens, Attica, Greece 11527
The neoclassical building that houses the Ophthalmology Clinic of Athens is a rare example of romantic structure of Byzantine style in the country. It's located on Panepistimiou Street and was built by the famous architect, Christian Hansen. ...more
Panepistimiou 26, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10672
The Zappeion Mansion is now used as a public and private Conference and Exhibition Center. This is one of the most historic buildings of Athens. The Zappeion has been used for numerous events, such as the signing of the documents formalizing Greeceʼs ...more
Leof. Vasilissis Olgas, Zappeion Mansion, Zappeio, Athens, Attica, Greece 10557
The Academy of Athens is one of the most important neoclassical buildings in Europe, designed by the Danish architect, Theophilus Hansen. The erection of the building began in 1859 and was completed under the supervision of Ernst Ziller in 1887. ...more
Panepistimiou 28, Akadimia, Athens, Attica, Greece 10679