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SHOPPING STREETS
Once again, it could be argued that almost any street in the center of Athens and its surrounding area could be considered "Shopping Streets".
Here, the focus is on where a visitor will find the greatest number of stores located on major avenues. The ease of finding their location is another pre-requisite, as is accessibility.
So, from Ermou to Metaxa, here is the best overview of what streets to shop on in Athens.
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Adrianou Street starts in Agora Square, in the heart of Plaka, and forms the ideal... more
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Like a more narrow extension of Patision Street toward the Acropolis, Aeolou starts from Panepistimiou... more
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This street leads from Omonia Square to Monastiraki. It is difficult to find another place... more
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Most well known for what is considered a flea market down the pedestrian street of... more
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Not far from the Holy Metropolis of Athens and the church of Panagia Gorgoepikoos, visitors... more
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Although one will find mostly historical buildings and banks on this, the busiest street of... more
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This huge and incredibly long street is bounding with clothes, shoes and accessories shops. Household... more
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THE BEST LOCATIONS IN ATHENS
Shopping
CHATZISOne of the most famous patisseries from Thessaloniki finally made its way down to Athens to give you a taste... more
HOTEL SHOP (Athens Hilton Hotel)
The Athens Hilton has the most impressive number of shops that one will find. The internationally renowned Greek jeweler, Kessaris,... more
SHOPPING CENTER PLAKA
A terrific one-stop shop for all your souvenir needs.... more
Entertainment
EMBASSY NOVA ODEONThe Embassy is a classic cinema hall that often screens movies from all over the world for real film connoisseurs.... more
CINE PARIS
This outdoor venue allows you to view one of the season´s box office hits, directly under the gaze of the... more
DEXAMENI
This classic, beautiful outdoor cinema has a bar with tables for its customer¢s pleasure and regularly screens international films. Summer... more
Nightlife
XILIES KAI DUO NICHTESPerforming for Spring season 2010 at this ethnic establishment is Mariastella Tzanoudaki, Fotis Theodoridis & friends. Entrance: 10 Euros. Menu:... more
BLACK DUCK MULTIPLARTE
This multi-space located in the heart of Athens has provided the stage for numerous mature Greek acts over the years.... more
AIR LOUNGE BAR (Fresh Hotel)
The swimming pool area on the 9th Floor of the Fresh Hotel is where you will find the “Air Lounge”... more
Stage Performances
ODEON OF HERODES ATTICUSUnderneath Acropolis, widely known as “Herodeion”, constitutes the permanent home of the Festival of Athens, with capacity of 5000 persons.... more
DORA STRATOU THEATER
From the end of May through to the end of September, visitors can enjoy the dance troop of Dora Stratou... more
LYCABETTUS AMPHITHEATER
On the top of the hill, a modern open theater hosts domestic and international names from the music and entertainment... more
Gastronomy
ARISTONHas a variety of pies, such as the all-time classic, cheese pie. ... more
LIBADIA
Just a step away from Omonia Square. Enjoy Greek souvlaki by the stick with free bread under the shade of... more
ÔÏ FILEMA
Snack bar on the pedestrian walkway of Romvis with fantastic tastes and a very friendly atmosphere.... more