The old-town-area of Monastiraki is one of the most popular bargain hunting areas in Athens. Monastiraki was named after the monastery "Koimiseos tis Theotokou" that used to be there. more

The exceptional use of Mitropoleos Street for the traffic congestion of the historical center of Athens, allows the passage of vehicles from Syntagma Square to Monastiraki, on the outskirts of Plaka. more

The Mitropoleos Square is 350 meters from Syntagma Square on the street named after it. That is, naturally, where the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens is found – as well as the demure Panagia Gorgoepikoos chu... more

At the Athens’ old-town districts of Monastiraki, Plaka and Psiri everything is a bit quieter. The old town of Athens is of course a strong visitor magnet. But due to the fact that in the most areas of Plaka there are h... more

Residing in Monastiraki is exciting here is something going on here at any time of day or night. Many visitors and Athenians use the streets around Monastiraki Square to go shopping, eat and drink. more