The story of the Agios Konstantinos and Eleni Church in Glyfada dates from the distant past of the 1930s when the area was covered in pine trees, a small stone chapel and a large ... more
The Metropolitan Cathedral (or Mitropolis) is the largest and most important greek orthodox church in Athens. Seventy-two older churches were demolished for the construction of th... more
The first formation of the church "Estavromenos" of Aigaleo was constructed in 1934 and it was a rough building that looked like a parapet. The next year, a simple basilica was re... more
The original Church of the Holy Trinity (Triada) of Piraeus was founded in 1839 by the first Mayor of Piraeus, Kyriakos Serphiotis, on a plot of land belonging to Agios Spyridon. ... more
At the top of Lycabettus Hill is the Church of Agios Georgios (Saint George). It is a remarkable whitewashed chapel that dates back to around the 1800s. It is built on the same sp... more
The church is dedicated to Saint Dimitrios and took the name "Loubardiaris" because around 1650, a thunder bolt hit the Turkish garrison commander, Yusuf Aga, who had installed a ... more
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Choose your packageOne of the largest confectioneries in Greece is the "Kosmikon" chain. You should start from the "galaktoboureko" (a custard concoction which is an institution for the specific pastry shops, since they specialize in it from 1961 until today). more
The customers are mainly from abroad for whom Style Concept have prepared up to the slightest detail successful weddings in Athens and in many beautiful Saronic and Cycladic Islands. Style Concept recognize the uniqueness of each case, realize the more
In the historic district of Psiri, an old cinema and a shop have been transformed into this beautiful theater. The impressive facade of the cinema has been completely preserved. The theater "Ivi" has set new standards in stage technology with 650 more
The Alexandria Institute has created a program that combines "learning the Greek Language with immersing the students in the culture and history of this great city". The course runs for a duration of 2 weeks and includes 20 lessons per week, a walking tour of Athens, and the entire course material. more
Since the 1970s, "Kytarro" is now historic in fame. The musical stage that recently has gone through restoration, hosts prominent Greek names. The venue seats over 800 spectators and is equipped with state-of-the-art stages and sound systems. more
Olympico jewelry store in Plaka is known for offering a great selection of contemporary pieces made from precious metals, as well as museum copies and traditional designs. more