The Tourkovounia are a small mountain-range in the Attica basin, northeast of Lycabettus, which is the highest point of the city. According to one version, their name derived from... more
In 1842, while Theophilus Hansen was building the Observatory funded by the national benefactor Georgios Sinas on the top of this hill, where dedications were discovered chiseled ... more
The archaeological area of Pnyx, located on Hill of Pnyx was the place of assembly of the city council. The famous speeches by Themistocles, Pericles and other important orators a... more
The Phillopappou Hill which is located across from Acropolis took its name from the Syrian philhellene consul Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Phillopappos, who was exiled in Athe... more
The Areopagus Hill is the "Rock of Ares", located north-west of the Acropolis Hill. This hill is where court took session in the ancient times for the trial of murders. Enjoy the ... more
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Running since 1970, this billiard-café venue was redecorated in 2004 to include 5 American billiard tables, a table tennis area, and trivia games. It is situated in the busy suburb of Ampelokipoi, minutes away from the center of the city and in more
Nearing the First Cemetery of Athens, one immediately feels the temperature difference, especially during the summer nights. Tens of trees (mainly cypress and pine), create a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. more
Michael Zambidis (Iron Mike), Hellenic World Kickboxing Champion who has won numerous global and national prize fights, founded the Zambidis kickboxing training school, to pass on his experience and love of the sport. In the Club, you have the more
This contemporary 4-star hotel, nestled in a pine forest in Kastri, redefines hospitality. The atmospheric rooms are furnished with refined Italian furniture inspired by drawings by Le Corbusier. Guests have access to a restaurant and a bar offering more
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