Located on the most southern point of Attica, only 68 km from Athens, Cape Sounio is the ideal destination for a one-day excursion, combining a visit to the unique beauty of the temple of Poseidon, with captivating views of the Aegean Sea.
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Athens is surrounded not only by beautiful beaches but also by places worth visiting that were once dedicated to Gods, where the soil emanates an aura and energy that only a sacred temple can offer. Cape Sounio is one o... more
During ancient times, it was the Athenians that were proud of themselves for being the first that occupied the Attica region. They were the original inhabitants of the area and had never moved there from any other place. more
The construction of the Temple of Poseidon started in 444 B.C., the same year that Parthenon was built. It took only four years for the temple to be completed. more
Sounio is home to the world-renowned archaeological site, the Temple of Poseidon. Its National Park and pine forest has a great significance to the micro-climate of the city. more
The most booked day trips from Athens go to the southern tip of the Attica Peninsula. The journey from Athens towards the south, along the Athens Riviera and the winding coastal road, is an experience in itself. more
The Sanctuary of Apollo, a monument from the 6th Century B.C., is placed in a very short distance from the harbor of Aegina and it has taken its name after a standing Doric type c... more
Worldwide, the Acropolis is the symbol of Athens. Atop the Sacred Rock of Athens, during the Golden Age of Pericles, the Ancient Greeks decided to convey their culture – which was... more
In the area of Agia Marina on Aegina Island, within a sanctuary complex exclusively dedicated to the mother-goddess Aphaia, lies the Ancient Temple of Aphaia Athena. Predating the... more
This theater is the place where ancient Greek drama was born. That is understandable since this is the theater is where all off the works of the great writers were performed durin... more
Plato's school of philosophy was founded here. This was a place of dwelling from the prehistoric time until the 6th Century A.D. during which one of the three same named Gymnasium... more
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Choose your packageThe hair studio of Helena Milanou is an elegant space with attention given to the last detail. The exclusive high-quality line of «Helena Milena Milanou-Choice» products are geared to giving nourishment, vitality and shine to the clientele's hair. more
A team of professional instructors certified by the International Kiteboarding Association helps other riders progress in their skills and also introduce the sport to beginners. A basic course will make the student take the first run on the board more
The Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (Greek: Ελληνική Ραδιοφωνία Τηλεόραση) a.k.a. ERT (ΕΡΤ), the radio and television broadcaster for Greece, commenced airing in 1938 as the Radio Broadcasting Service. The State-owned public television company operates 3 national networks. ERT1, the flagship television channel, was launched in 1966. Amid controversy, the government shut it down in 2013, when it was chiefly a cultural channel but also broadcast documentaries (with collaborations such as with more
The building of the Acropolis Museum had been a decades old dream that became a reality in 2009. In particular, the first discussions for building a museum for the Acropolis on the rock had began after the creation of the Greek Nation. more
Established in 1998, COSMOTE MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS S.A., known simply as Cosmote is the largest mobile network operator in Greece. The company is headquartered in Athens and is a fully owned subsidiary of the Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE). more
More than 20 years, this optical shop, located directly on Omonoia Square, offer a large range of choices in sunglasses for every taste and style. The team of "Omonia Optics" consists of qualified opticians and optometrists with many years of experience in special contact lens applications and in the special manufacturing of astigmatic and multifocal lenses. more
