Sightseeing on Stadiou Street
Sightseeing on Stadiou Street
A few hundred meters away you can see one of the most beautiful neoclassical buildings in the city – the Old Parliament House – with the majestic statue of the resistance fighter Theodoros Kolokotronis at the front.
Stadiou Street Sightseeing (Update 2024)
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Older names is square of the garden of the old Palace, at the time of King Otto, Mint Square, square of the garden of Ministry of Economics, square of March the 25th, square of Democracy and from the year 1878, the current name, Klafthmonos square along with square of National reconciliation in 1989.... more
The Old Parliament House is an architectural jewel in the center of Athens and one of the most historic buildings of the city. The mansion of the Old Parliament is located on Stadiou Street, in the square dominated by the statue of the 1821 Independence War, General Theodoros Kolokotronis.... more
Behind Kolokotroni Street is the Old Parliament (Vouli) House of Athens, where members met between 1875 and 1932. As of 1962, it presently houses Greece’s National Historical Museum (NHM).... more
The Museum accommodates the personal collection of beloved art collector, Lambros Eutaxias. Pieces on display here include sculptures, paintings, drawings, photographs of Athens and even furniture of the 19th Century Athenian aristocracy.... more
The Athens Stock Exchange (est. 1876) was located on Sofokleous Street, until 2007. Thus making the Exchange and the Street synonymous with each other. Since then, its daily operations have been given over to Hellenic Exchanges - Athens Stock Exchange S.A., whose shares are listed.... more
