Agion Asomaton Square is a petite square which has a church with the same name on it and is also found on Ermou Street at the height of Agion Asomaton, just a few meters from the Thissio Metro Station.... more

From the beginning of Adrianou shopping Street with its high quality tourist shops, move onto Aiolou Street and you will find Agora Square. This signals the entry to Plaka. Agora Square is small but miraculous.... more

The Ancient Agora was the heart of the Ancient Athens and the center of social, spiritual and economic life. It was a place to meet, have political discussions and commercially trade.... more

In the ruins of the Roman Agora, there is a main attraction that is found in the general archaeological area that is surrounded by the streets of Epameinonda, Areos, Polygnotou and Markou Avrliou in Plaka.... more

Built as a part of a project to re-design Athens by the philhellene Roman Emperor Hadrian in 132 A.D., the Library of Hadrian housed the State archives and philosophical Academies and acted as a spiritual, educational and cultural center. It is located on the north side of the Acropolis, immediately north of the Roman Agora.... more

The Lysicrates' Monument (or Lantern of Diogenes) was built on the west side of Tripodon Street in 335-334 B.C.. Is the best saved example of this style of monument and is naturally the center of attention in the same named square.... more

The Museum of Ancient Agora is located in the restored edifice of the Stoa of Attalus. All the exhibits in the museum are distinctive due to their direct connection with Athenian Democracy because the Agora was considered the nucleus of city life.... more

The Athenaeum Conservatory (or Athenaeum Odeon) in Thissio is a not-for-profit association dedicated to preserving the memory and distinction of the renowned Hellenic Diva Maria Callas.... more

The Mansion of Venizelos, a typical example of Pre-Revolutionary Athens urban architecture during the Ottoman Period. The estate belonged to the aristocratic family of Athenian Lord Angelos Venizelos of Byzantine origin.... more

Adrianou street starts at Thissio through Monastiraki and continues into Plaka. It divides the area to upper (pano) and lower (kato) Plaka and continues to the famous area of Anafiotika.... more