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 Faliron and therein lies the new National Library, the National Opera, and the Stavros Niarchos Park.
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The City of Athens is a magnificent museum of architecture. Buildings from the ancient times to the modern and neo-classical era melt into a urban pot to produce a city environment that travels through the ages. more
The Stavros Niarchos Park is a welcoming and open space park with an area of 170 acres, which reflects the aspects of the Greek countryside. more
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation was officially presented to the public in 2017. During the same year, the Greek National Opera moved from the Olympia Theater in the center of Athens on Akademias Street to the state-of-t... more
Athens is a metropolis that eternally possesses global respect. In ancient times, it was the city of the Gods, of wisdom, the source of an enormous culture. The crossroad of myths, the mother of Democracy, the spring of... more
This famous skyscraper is the OTE Megaron on Kifissias Avenue, a place that is now called “daktilidi” (def. "the ring"). The decision for the construction of the building was take... more
The history of the Hilton Hotel Building began in 1957, when the Greek government accepted a donation from a shipowner called Apostolos Pezas, along with Conrad Hilton, for the co... more
The Spanish-Swiss architect Santiago Calatrava donated several works for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. The Athens Metro Company commissioned Calatrava to build the bridge. It ... more
The post-war modern architect Takis Zenetos designed the industry from scratch. In its schematics, Zenetos was mentioning the horizontal dimension of the building along Syngrou Av... more
In 2018, the National Library of Greece replaced its roof as it moved into its new home on the grounds of the immense Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center (SNFCC). It is a 24,000 m² u... more
The Conference Center of Ethniki Asfalistiki Insurance Company on Syngrou Avenue, operates under the supervision of the Athenaeum Inter Continental Athens. The building was carefu... more
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Choose your packageHoliday Inn Airport Hotel is located approximately 8 minutes (12.9 km) from Athens Airport and provides a shuttle bus service. All 194 rooms of this 4-star hotel feature Sat-TV, coffeemakers, hairdryers, high-speed Internet access, free local calls more
This is the oldest surviving house of Athens, which belonged to the aristocratic family of the Athenian archon Angelos Venizelou. The house was build during in the 16th century. Now it's a museum and can be visited. more
This nonprofit museum is assigned as a cultural association and was founded in 1994. The Museum of Greek Children’s Art exhibits the paintings and other artwork by children up to 14 years old. It aims to promote the uniqueness of children’s art. more
In the Self Service Laundry of "Easywash" in Koukaki district you can wash your clothes. Depending on the selected program, the washing process takes between 20 and 40 minutes per load. Easywash has nearly 30 locations in Athens. In each branch there is seating, a vending machine for drinks /snacks and a money exchange machine. more
A world of beads awaits you. Take a small basket and fill it with beads, laces, chains, semiprecious stones, faux jewelry, corals, pearls, crystals and other related materials. There is a section in the shop with silver accessories for your projects more
The well-known radio station "Athina 9.84" of the city of Athens is located on the ground floor of the newly designed amphitheater in Gazi. It has been recently renovated and transformed into an elegant and hospitable multi-functional venue for more
