Alimos Tower was built in 1917 by Dimitris Tsouchlos. Angelos Sikelianos, one of the most important Greek poets, rented the space in 1930. Later, it was sold to George Stamopoulos and later passed to his daughter Lia, to whom it still belongs until today.
In Alimos you can feel a special flair. Here you can still partly feel the big city of Athens, but this mixes with a southern calmness, which makes the southern suburbs so special. How could it be otherwise, as the beac... more
The architecture of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens gives an idea of the importance of this institution. It is the most important and complete museum of Greek antiquity, and the Numismatic Museum (the forme... more
Alimos is about 8 kilometers from the center of Athens and can be reached easy and quickly via Syngrou Avenue. A more than 2.5 kilometer long coastline with numerous bars, cafes and restaurants, as well as a beautiful m... more
This 10,000-acre summer palace was the main residence of the members of the former royal family of Greece - located 27 km from the city center of Athens. The fate of the Tatoi est... more
Paleochora is a abandoned place, about 500 meters from the Agios Nektarios monastery. In the medieval times, Paleochora was the capital of Aegina, which at that time lay in the in... more
Athens Tower is the tallest building in Greece. It is 103 meters high and is of 28 floors, while next to it there is a smaller building of 65 meters long. It was built in the area... more
The neoclassical building of Iliou Melathron was designed and built in 1878 by Ernst Ziller, intended to be the home of german archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, who was doing exc... 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
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Choose your packageA very interesting patisserie in Kolonaki with chocolates and other sweets that are difficult to resist, made by the famous pastry chef Stelios Parliaros. more
Created in the spaces of the former printing house and offices of the magazine "Romantso". Here many concerts, exhibitions, and other cultural events take place throughout the year, following the motto: "Exploring urban culture". 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 spot that the Temple of Zeus was in ancient times. more
All accessories that you see in fashion magazines can be found clustered in these stores. Low prices, many different styles and offers inspired by the catwalks. Scarves, gloves, hats, bags, purses and costume jewelry fill the whole place. more
There is a gift shop at National Archaeological Museum and also a cafe in the sculpture garden where you can buy a copy or a print of something you might have admired during your visit. High quality souvenirs - perfect for a gift. more
The Mineralogical Museum of Lavrio was founded in 1986. It is dedicated to Andrea Kordella, a mineralogist from Smyrna. In addition to minerals, stones and crystals, the museum also exhibits various tools and machines from miners who worked in the more
