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Acropolis

Athens

The world-famous Acropolis, or Sacred Rock, is a fortified hill towering 156 meters high in the...

Adrianou Street

Athens

Most researchers agree that present-day Adrianou Street, generally has followed the same route...

Aegina

Aegina

Located in the heart of the Argo-Saronic Gulf, the island of Aegina is a favourite destination...

Aetionean Gate

Piraeus, South Suburbs

One of the many archaeological sites of Piraeus, the Aetionean Gate, was a great cove of its era....

Agia Marina Beach

Aegina

With a direct boat connection to Piraeus, Agia Marina is one of the main tourist resorts on the...

Agioi Theodoroi

Athens

Considered one of the most important Byzantine monuments in Athens, the church of Agioi...

Agios Elissaios

Athens, Monastiraki

This simple, single-aisle basilica on 14 Areos Street in Monastiraki was built in the mid-17th...

Agios Kosmas

South Suburbs

Easily accessed from the seaside avenue, this beautiful sandy beach provides a number of...

Agistri

Agistri

The island of Agistri has a look of its own and is a perfect spot for those seeking a deserted,...

Aiolou Street

Athens

Three glass pyramids, constructed for the Athens Olympic Games in 2004, mark this historical site....

Alimos Basilica

Alimos, South Suburbs

This sixth-century Christian basilica sits inside the grounds of the Zoodochos Pigi church....

Alimos Marina

Alimos, South Suburbs

The ideal place to start a day trip to the islands of the Argo-Saronic Gulf and the Aegean....

Allou! Fun Park

Athens

Determined to become the top childrens' entertainment park in Greece, the Allou Fun Park opened...

Alsos Pagratiou

Athens

This park was created in 1908 in the Pagrati neighborhood, when locals planted a large section...

Alsos Peristeriou

Peristeri, West Suburbs

In May 2012, a beautiful 15-acre park opened to the public in the western suburb of Peristeri....

Alyki

Poros

Alyki is located on the Peloponnese mainland. This sandy strip abuts the Alyki lagoon and is...

Ancient Salamis

Salamina

Described in detail by the Roman traveller Pausanias, the ancient city and harbour of Salamis...

Ancient Sites

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the...

Ancient Troezen

Poros

With an acropolis and powerful fortifications, the ancient city of Troezen was located west of...

Aphaia

Aegina

From its perch atop a pine-covered hill on the island of Aegina, the imposing temple of the...

Aponissos Beach

Agistri

On the south-west side of the island, beyond the lake, you can visit Aponissos and its...

Architecture

What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the...

Ardittos

Athens

Literally overlooking the Panathenaic (Kallimarmaron) Stadium, Ardittos Hill is located east of...

Areopagus

Athens

The ancient Athenian Supreme Court once occupied this rocky hill. Judging cases from murder and...

Aretoussa’s Cave

Piraeus, South Suburbs

Descending 65 metres into the depths of a rocky hill in Kastella, visitors will find...

Artemida Beach

East Suburbs

The bustling village of Artemida is home to one of the most popular family beaches in the area....

ARZIA CECCOLI

Poros

During the 19th century, tuberculosis decimated young and old, rich and poor. The romantic...

Askeli

Poros

Askeli is Poros’s most popular beach thanks to its fine sand and sparkling water. It is located...

Askeli Beach

Poros

The beach is large, well organised and easily accessible, with golden sand and crystal-clear...

ASOEE

Athens

The Economic University of Athens, or ASOEE as it was previously known, was created by the...

Asteria Beach

Glyfada, South Suburbs

This multi-level private beach provides deck chairs, umbrellas, dressing rooms and showers....

Athenian Capitol

Athens

Designed according to the luxury resorts standards and offers a sense of a unique lifestyle to...

Athens Food Tour

Athens

To discover the flavours, aromas and delicious taste of Attica's gastronomy, all you need to do...

Athens Heart

South Suburbs

With quick and easy access to its four levels, shoppers will quickly find what they seek among...

Athens Metro Mall

South Suburbs

Its 85 stores carry all major brands. It also sports 18 eateries, five cinema screens, a...

Athens Riviera

East Suburbs, South Suburbs

The Athens Riviera, Attica’s amazing coastline to the south of Athens, resembles the lacy edge...

Attica

Athens

Attica justly enjoys the reputation as Athens’ most fashionable and glamorous shopping centre....

Avenue

North Suburbs

With two levels of innovative, stylish shops and proximity to major corporate and residential...

Avlaki Beach

East Suburbs, Porto Rafti

Only four kilometres south of Porto Rafti, Avlaki is an exquisite Blue Flag beach with easy...

Avlemonas Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

This tiny rocky cove in the centre of the picturesque village of Avlemonas is a favourite...

Batis

South Suburbs

Batis Beach and nearby Edem Beach are both located on the promenade along the Paleon Faliron...

Beaches

No trip to Greece is complete without a visit to Athens’ & Attica beaches, known as the Riviera...

Benaki Museum

Athens

In 2000, the main building re-opened, after years of renovation. The centerpiece of the Benaki...

Bisti Beach

Hydra

The most beautiful beach on the island is located on its southernmost tip at Bisti cove....

Blue Building

Athens

The Antonopoulos Flats, or the Blue Building, is a six-storey structure from the 1930s....

Bouboulina Museum

Spetses

About 100 metres behind the port of Dapia in the residence of Laskarina Bouboulina, heroine of...

Brauron Beach

East Suburbs

Located near the archaeological site of the same name, Brauron is ideal for short family excursions....

Byzantine Museum

Athens

The Byzantine and Christian Museum on Vasilissis Sofias Street is one of the most important...

Camping

For many people, camping is a way of life. For others, it is a great opportunity for nature...

Carnival Events

Poros

With a great concert, a parade of masked people and the well-established "hunt of the lost treasure"....

Carnivals

Carnival is celebrated throughout Attica with fanciful dress, dancing and singing....

Carols

On the morning of Christmas eve, groups of children start going from house to house singing...

Christmas Events

Poros

The "Neighborhood of Christmas" awaits young and old residents and visitors every year at the...

Concert Hall

Athens

The Athens Concert Hall is a cultural complex originally founded in 1953 by the Friends of...

Culture

Captivating ancient and modern culture, fascinating museums and festivals!...

Dafni Monastery

Chaidari, West Suburbs

The Dafni Monastery is rumoured to have been built at the site of the ancient temple of Apollo...

Dapia

Spetses

Dapia marks the centre of Spetses city and is the ideal starting point for the exploration....

Davelis Cave

Athens

Davelis Cave, also known as Penteli Cave, is located on the south-western slope of Penteli....

Demosthenes

Poros

Antiquity’s most famed orator, Demosthenes was born in Athens in 384 B.C. and opposed Philip of...

Destroyer Velos

Palaio Faliro, South Suburbs

The Velos is a destroyer-class vessel that has seen action in many major events in modern Greek...

Diakofti Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

Diakofti has all the features of a traditional beach, such as shallow blue waters and white sand....

Dimotiki Scholi

Athens

Located on Adrianou Street in Plaka, the Dimotiki Scholi (Municipal School), was built between...

Dragonera Beach

Agistri

The most popular local sites on the island are the Small Dragonera and Big Dragonera beaches,...

East Suburbs

East Suburbs

To the eastern side of Attica in Greece, behind the mountain ranges of Hymettus and Penteli,...

Eginitissa Beach

Aegina

The small Eginitissa beach lies near the village of Perdika on the southern edge of Aegina....

Egli Cinema

Athens

The Egli Cinema is perhaps the oldest cinema still in operation in Athens....

EKPAZ

Aegina

The Hellenic Wildlife Hospital (EKPAZ) is located in the Metochi area, 10 km from the city of...

ELIA

Athens

Founded in 1980, its primary purpose is the preservation and showcasing of 19th Century...

Ermou

Athens

Ermou is traditionally a haven for female shoppers, with most stores catering for fashion and beauty....

Erotospilia Beach

East Suburbs, Porto Rafti

Well known to locals and tourists alike as the 'Cave of Love', this organised beach offers...

Events

Athens - Attica Event Calendar – detailed info about events: festivals, classical & modern...

Festivals

«Every season in Attica is pure magic… just like its Festivals! What are you waiting for?...

Filopappos hill

Athens

The hill was named after Filopappos, a Roman consul who loved Athens and grandson of Syrian...

Firi Amos

Kythera & Antikythera

Unique reddish sand and crystal-clear water characterise Firi Amos, the second largest beach on...

First Cemetery

Athens

It was created in 1834 on land outside of the city limits, although its first graves now lie...

Flisvos Beach

Palaio Faliro, South Suburbs

Used by local residents, this beach's easy access makes it a good option for a swim in the city....

Flisvos Marina

South Suburbs

When construction was completed in 2004, Flisvos Marina became the most modern marina in all of...

French Embassy

Athens

Based on designs by Anastasios Metaxas, this beautiful, 19th-century building at 7 Vasilissis...

Gastronomy

Enjoy a plethora of traditional Greek foods branded by the fertile soil of Attica and the salty...

Gazi Square

Athens

Gazi Square is a stylish touch of modernity that merges perfectly with the past....

George Seferis

Poros

George Seferis, a Nobel laureate poet and one of the most distinguished figures in modern Greek...

Glyfada

Athens

This 'Beverly Hills by the Sea' buzzes with crowds, with plenty of opportunities for a...

Glyfada Basilica

Glyfada, South Suburbs

This fifth-century Christian church, though in need of repair, stands proudly on Poseidonos...

Glyfada Golf Course

Glyfada, South Suburbs

Considered one of the best-designed golf courses in Greece, this 18-hole course was created by...

Glyfada Marina

South Suburbs

The bustling, high-end district of Glyfada possesses one of the oldest marinas in Attica....

Golden Hall

North Suburbs

Golden Hall welcomes visitors with 41,000 square metres of shopping, and a range of dining and...

Halikiada Beach

Agistri

The most popular local sites on the island are the Small Dragonera and Big Dragonera beaches,...

Halkos Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

Located at the southern end of the island, Halkos beach is a free, family-friendly destination....

Hamolia

East Suburbs, Porto Rafti

This free beach near Brauron offers easy access, a relaxing atmosphere and a special area...

Hang Gliding

Once you experience the complete freedom of flying high up in the bright blue sky with the wind...

Historical Centre

Athens

Athens' historical centre traces the urban layout of the old city of Athens in the 19th century....

Home

Attica…a fantastic place! An extraordinary wealth of history and culture with a bustling and...

Hora of Kythera

Kythera & Antikythera

The capital of Kythera, or Hora as the locals call it, is a picturesque little town maintaining...

Horse Riding

If horse riding is your favourite sport, you can discover many horse riding clubs in the...

Hydra

Hydra

Donkeys are the island’s transportation of choice, together with bicycles and water taxis....

Hydra Island

Hydra

The picturesque town of Hydra, the capital and port of the island, has been declared a...

Iliou Melathron

Athens

This impressive three-storey structure on Panepistimiou Street was built between 1878 and 1880...

Ilissos Basilica

Athens

This fifth-century church is dedicated to Saint Leonides, the third-century bishop of Athens....

Ionic Centre

Athens

For more than two decades, the center has collaborated with foreign universities, creating...

Ipapanti

Hydra

One of the most famous and historical churches of Hydra is the Church of Ipapanti....

Islands

Athens & Attica region includes some of the most charming Greek islands. Explore nearby Aegina,...

Kaiki Beach

Spetses

Kaiki beach has umbrellas and deck chairs, a bar, restaurant, water sports venue and even iPads...

Kaki Thalassa

East Suburbs, Keratea

With lifeguards and easy access by car, Kaki Thalassa is definitely the perfect location for...

Kaladi Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

Separated into three sections, this idyllic little cove is highlighted by shimmering green...

Kalipso

Poros

This sand beach is located on a small cove in the bend between Mikro Neorio and Megalo Neorio....

Kamini Beach

Hydra

Though sea taxis will get you there quickly, we highly recommend the walk along the beautiful...

Kanali

Poros

Closest beach to Poros Town, Kanali is a sandy strip just off the small bridge linking Sphairia...

Kanali Beach

Poros

The beach offers easy access and plenty of choices for lodging and shopping....

Kapnikarea

Athens

Kapnikarea Church stands out as a major landmark in Athens’ Byzantine past....

Kapsali Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

This beautiful sandy beach at the seaside village of Kapsali is located below Hora, the...

Karaiskaki Stadium

Glyfada, South Suburbs

With a history spanning three centuries, the G. Karaiskakis football stadium is a modern...

Karavi Beach

East Suburbs

Yet another Blue Flag locale, Karavi Beach covers 100 square metres and offers a full range of...

Kavouri Beach

South Suburbs

With its easy access, rich green landscape, pristine water and idyllic little cove, this is a...

Kerameikos

Athens

Kerameikos extends over the area to the west of Ancient Agora, including the major cemetery of...

Kifissia

Athens

Shopping made attractive and pleasurable, among tall trees and beautiful gardens....

Kifissia Park

North Suburbs

The park’s annual flower show, hosted every spring since 1937, is always a big draw....

Kite Surfing

If you like playing with the wind and waves, it’s high time you discovered kite surfing, an...

Kobonada Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

Kobonada beach is easily accessible and the ideal place to relax and enjoy an endless view of...

Kolona

Aegina

On a hillside above the port of Aegina is located the archaeological site of Kolona, where...

Kolonaki

Athens

A hub for signature stores of top designers, expect to find more exclusive items on show here...

Kotzia Square

Athens

The site provides evidence of everyday Athenian life from Geometric times until the late Roman era....

Koumoundourou Islet

Piraeus, South Suburbs

The location of the last battle between General Archelaos of Pontus and the legions of the...

Lagada Beach

Kythera & Antikythera

Its sandy shore and crystal-clear waters make this Blue Flag beach one of the most popular on...

Lagonissi Beach

East Suburbs

Combining crystal-blue water and an idyllic landscape, Grand Beach offers plenty of amenities....

Legrena

South Suburbs

Resembling an island beach, Legrena is another of Attica’s most beautiful seaside locales....

Lemon

Poros

Poros and the surrounding area of Troezen, is known for its citrus, especially its lemons....

Ligoneri Beach

Spetses

With a view of the Peloponnese shoreline, this free beach is perfect for a leisurely swim....

Limnionas

Salamina

A small idyllic bay, this beach is covered with pebbles, but slopes into a sandy bottom....

Loubarda Beach

East Suburbs

Fine sand and shallow, blue-green waters characterise the picturesque beach of Loubarda....

Love bay

Poros

This pretty pine-shaded cove is one of Poros’s best-loved beaches for romance and fun. The...

Luxury

Attica offers outstanding experiences of comfort and luxury, unique moments of peace and privacy....

Lycabettus

Athens

Mount Lycabettus is the tallest hill in Athens, offering a panoramic view of the entire basin....

Mandraki Beach

Hydra

Next to the old port of Hydra is Mandraki Beach, its clean sandy shoreline complemented by deep...

Marathonas Beach

Aegina

Located near the village of the same name, Marathonas beach is just four kilometres south of...

Mareza Beach

Agistri

Though Mareza is not technically a beach, it is nevertheless the perfect place for a swim....

McArthurGlen

East Suburbs

McArthurGlen is a legitimate sightseeing destination in its own right, and one that your wallet...

Megalo Neorio

Poros

There are several great swimming spots along the beach at Megalo Neorio, which also boasts a...

Megalohori Beach

Agistri

Although there are many fine swimming beaches in Megalohori, the capital of the island, the...

Melas Manor

Athens

Due to the sheer size of the completed mansion, the manor quickly gained the reputation as the...

Melidoni

Kythera & Antikythera

Melidoni beach offers pristine sand, clear water and a terrific view of the islet of Hytra....

Metz

Athens

Known for inspiring romance, it has also been known as Pantremenadika, or the "Wedding Land"....

Mikro Neorio

Poros

This is cozy, shallow inlet is the first beach west of the small bridge. There’s a refreshment...

Mikro Neorio

Poros

This is cozy, shallow inlet is the first beach west of the small bridge. There’s a refreshment...

Monastiraki

Athens

The centre of hardcore shopping, this stretch of roads, streets and alleys are home to hip...

Monastiri

Poros

This beach sits just beneath the Zoodohos Pigi Monastery at the end of the Askeli road. There’s...

Moni Beach

Aegina

The islet of Moni, opposite Perdika, can be reached by sea taxi or private vessel in just eight...

Mount Egaleo

West Suburbs

Mount Egaleo marks the dividing point between Attica’s north (Egaleo) and its south (Poikilo Oros)....

Mount Hymettus

Athens

Rising majestically to the east of the city, this sacred mountain is home to ancient Athenian...

Mount Kythairon

East Suburbs

Blanketed in pine forests, Mount Kythairon creates a natural border between the cities of...

Mount Pateras

East Suburbs

This beautifully forested mountain, an extension of the massif of Mount Parnitha, rises as a...

Mount Penteli

North Suburbs

Mount Penteli is one of Attica’s renowned ranges, famous for the marble extracted from its quarries....

Mountains

The mainland and islands of Attica will enchant you with their stunning mountain landscapes,...

Municipal Library

North Suburbs

Free entranceThe Municipal Library of Pefki on Afroditi street 4 waw constructed in 2006 in the...

Municipalities

Athens of today is nothing like 18th century Athens, a tormented small town, where today’s...

Museum of Traditional Pottery

Athens

Στο Μουσείο Νεώτερης Κεραμικής υπάρχουν μόνιμες εκθέσεις παραδοσιακής κεραμικής και τρία...

Museum Vorres

East Suburbs

The Vorres Museum and its collections pack more than 3,000 years of Greek history into a...

Museums

Athens

Attica & Athens are home to some of the world’s most important and fascinating museums,...

National Gallery

Athens

Established in 1900, the National Gallery moved frequently before settling in its permanent...

Nea Makri

East Suburbs

Just 32 kilometres northeast of Athens, the large, organised beach at Nea Makri offers easy...

North Suburbs

North Suburbs

The northern side of Attica is characterised by high mountains and lush greenery....

Numismatic Museum

Athens

Founded in 1834, the Numismatic Museum houses one of the oldest public collections in the world...

Old Harbour

Spetses

Located two kilometres east of Dapia, the shipyards are still active today....

Olive oil

Poros

The cultivation of olives is dating since ancient times, in the broader northeastern...

Omonia Square

Athens

Designed in the 1830s, Omonia Square quickly became one of the major squares in the city....

Omonia Station

Athens

Inaugurated in 1930, the current Omonia station replaced the original station, built in 1895,...

Otto’s Stables

Athens

This beautiful old Athenian building has served as a modern entertainment venue since 1991....

Palataki Tower

Chaidari, West Suburbs

This 19th-century castellated building is a classic example of romantic historicism, with...

Paleopoli

Kythera & Antikythera

Ideal for water-skiing, surfing, and other water sports, this ultra-popular free beach offers...

Pallis Manor

Athens

The newer, more glamorous manor is a sample of late Neo-classicism, with its strong eclectic...

Panagitsa Church

Aegina

Visible from the coast of Aegina, the magnificent church of Panagitsa is located just outside...

Pantanassa

Athens

Located on Monastiraki Square, the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, or Pantanassa,...

Parks

Exploring and relaxing in beautiful parks, groves and gardens is one of the top things to do in...

Parnitha Acharnes

North Suburbs

Rising 1,413 metres to its summit at Karabola Peak, Parnitha is Athens’ most important mountain....

Pedion Areos

Athens

The Field of Mars, also simply known as 'The Park' by locals, is a large public park adjacent...

Penteli Monastery

North Suburbs, Penteli

Founded in 1578 by bishop Evripos Timotheos, a local saint of Attica, the all-male Penteli...

Perdika Beach

Aegina

Located on the southeastern side of Aegina, the small, sandy beach in the village of Perdika...

Petraki Monastery

North Suburbs, Penteli

The church of the Saints Asomatoi, is located near the Evangelismos Hospital, within the...

Philothei Hill

Athens

In ancient times, the Athenians worshiped Zeus, the god of rain and thunder, at the top of this...

Piraeus

Piraeus, South Suburbs

Piraeus is a hub for commerce and the countless shops lining its streets are a testament to...

Piraeus

Piraeus, South Suburbs

In just 15 minutes from the centre of Athens, the scenery has utterly changed and you find...

Plaka

Athens

Just beneath the towering Acropolis, Plaka is surrounded by antiquities, Byzantine churches and...

Platia Amos

Kythera & Antikythera

With easy access and an extensive shoreline, this is the ideal destination for families and...

Plutonian Cave

Eleusis, West Suburbs

The Plutonian Cave was thought to be tied to worship of Pluto, god of the underworld....

Poikilo Oros

West Suburbs

In ancient times, the Athenians worshiped Zeus, the god of rain and thunder, at the top of this...

Poros

Poros

The island of Poros intoxicates with its beauty, winning over visitors with its subtle charm....

Porosea

Poros

3-day sport event which includes swimming, cycling and running, in late May....

Portes Beach

Aegina

Portes, a picturesque village on the eastern side of the island, is home to a serene beach with...

Porto Germeno

West Suburbs

Located 70 kilometres from Athens, in the western part of Attica, Corinthian Bay is home to...

Psatha

West Suburbs

With the pines of Mount Pateras dominating the background, Psatha Beach is one of the best...

Psili Ammos

Salamina

A spectacular beach boasting white sand, clear, shallow waters and salt cedars....

Refugee Flats

Athens

Portions of the complex will be kept as a memory of the lives of refugees in the capital....

Rentis Manor

Athens

Α proponent of neo-academic eclecticism, the architectural trend dominating Europe at the time....

River West

Athens

Designed to the highest standards, River West offers a wide range of shops, services and...

Russian bay

Poros

The island’s western-most beach is marked by the ruins of the Russian Navy’s Mediterranean base...

Russian Church

Athens

Known to Athenians as the Russian Church, the Holy Church of Lykodemos Sotira is one of the...

Sailing

Sailing uses the wind as a source of energy to propel travellers across the water on long...

Salamina

Salamina

Ancient Salamis, where the Greeks fought and defeated the Persian fleet in one of the most...

Saterli

Salamina

A small beach with dark pebbles and a scenic waterfront tavern for ouzo and seafood....

Schinias Beach

East Suburbs, Marathonas

Two kilometres from the Port of Rafina is Kokkino Limanaki, one of the busiest beaches in the area....

Scuba Diving

Discover a whole new world as you dive into the beauty of Attica’s underwater life! Scuba...

Selinia

Salamina

This organised beach with small pebbles and azure waters lies in front of the homonymous summer...

Shopping

For the avid or even the occasional shopper, nowhere brings you more temptations than Athens...

Siraggeio

Piraeus, South Suburbs

Siraggeio (or Paraskevas Cave) is believed to have been a sacred place dedicated to the local...

Skala Beach

Agistri

Located on the left side of the port of Skala, this shallow-water beach is usually filled with...

Sounion

East Suburbs

Cape Sounion is one of the most photographed landscapes in Greece. The view here is exquisite,...

Sounion Beach

East Suburbs

With an exquisite view of the Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Beach also offers divers myriad...

South Suburbs

South Suburbs

The southern parts of Attica in Greece, face the sea, forming the city's summer face....

Souvala Beach

Aegina

Next to the little harbour in Souvala is a beautiful sandy beach with clear blue water....

Sparayario

Kythera & Antikythera

Located at the bottom of a steep gorge, this beach is truly isolated and ideal for relaxation...

Spetses

Spetses

The green island of Spetses is an exquisite destination, an easy day-trip from Athens....

Spoon sweets

Poros

One of the most traditional products of Greece is considered to be the jam-like “Spoon sweets”....

St. Fotini

Athens

Built in 1872 near the banks of the Ilyssos River, the church of St. Fotini served the local parish....

Stathatos Manor

Athens

Built in the late 19th century by Ernst Ziller, the manor was based on plans drawn up in 1895...

Stoa of Attalos

Athens

The Stoa of Attalos is the impressive restored building at the eastern side of the Ancient...

Street life

Take your time getting to know the city, and enjoy the romantic narrow streets of Plaka,...

Strefi Hill

Athens

This small Athenian hill covers several acres above the district of Exarhia....

Syggros Manor

Athens

Syggros Manor is the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs building, which is now located next door....

Syngros Forest

North Suburbs

Syngros Forest was bequeathed to the Athens Agricultural Society by the wife of Andreas Syngros....

Syntagma Square

Athens

The numbering of the streets in Athens starts from Syntagma and all distances to major Greek...

Syntagma Square

Athens

Findings from two fourth-century-BC burial grounds can be viewed at this outdoor archaeological site....

Tactual Museum

South Suburbs

Founded in 1984, the museum gives the visually impaired, as well as everyone else, the...

Tatoi

Athens

Just a stone’s throw away from the centre of Athens (approximately 30 minutes by car) you will...

The Ancient Agora

Athens

During the antiquity, the Ancient Agora was the administrative and trade centre of the city; it...

The Arsakeion

Athens

The imposing Arsakeion Girls School was constructed between 1846 to 1852 by architect, Lysander...

The Discobole

Athens

The Discobole (Discus Thrower) won the Gold Medal for sculpture in the Paris Olympic Games of 1924....

The Fethiye Mosque

Athens, Monastiraki

The Fethiye (Conqueror’s) Mosque is one of the few remaining Muslim monuments from the Ottoman...

The Mall Athens

North Suburbs

Brand-names, restaurants and cafés, innovative cinemas, recreational areas and entertainment...

The Old City Hall

Athens

Designed by Panagiotis Kalkos, Old City Hall on Athenas Street was built between 1871 and 1874,...

The Orphanage

Aegina

Dating from 1828, the orphanage's planning and construction was undertaken by Th. Vallianos....

The Port of Piraeus

Piraeus, South Suburbs

Piraeus is home to the largest port in the eastern Mediterranean and has played a crucial role...

The Roman Forum

Athens

The Roman Forum is located among the historic Athenian neighbourhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki,...

Thission Cinema

Athens

Rated by CNN as the best cinema in the world, Thission Cinema is the oldest summer cinema in Athens....

Thission Square

Athens

While Thission Square is not, strictly speaking, a square, it is definitely the place to be...

Thission Station

Athens

The Athens-Piraeus Electric Subway station in Thission is the oldest metro station in Athens,...

Thon Estate

Athens

The Thon Estate, named after the German courtesan of King George I, was built by Ernst Ziller...

Thorikos Theatre

East Suburbs

The ancient theatre at Thorikos is north of Lavrion, almost adjacent to the city. It is the...

Thymari Beach

South Suburbs

Located just beyond Palea Fokea, the beautiful, sandy Thimari Beach is easy to get to via a...

Tobacco factory

Athens

The Public Tobacco Factory at 218 Lenorman Street occupies an entire city block, covering a...

Tumulus of Marathon

East Suburbs, Marathonas

The Tumulus of Marathon is the burial mound of the brave Athenian heroes who gave their lives...

University Club

Athens

At the corner of Akadimias and Ippokratous Streets, a compact, six-storey building has been...

Vagonia Beach

Poros

Vagonia is a lovely pebbly beach, with clear waters and a beautiful pine forest as a backdrop....

Vayionia

Poros

Vayionia, on the island’s north coast with a full view of Attica’s coast, forms the base of a...

Veikou Grove

North Suburbs

In about 20 minutes from the centre of Athens, a lush green space of 63 acres awaits you, ideal...

Villa Galini

Poros

On the coastal road of Poros, between Mikro Neorion and Aspros Gatos (White Cat), you can see a...

Villa Galini

Poros

On the coastal road of Poros, between Mikro Neorion and Aspros Gatos (White Cat), you can see a...

Villa Kazoulis

North Suburbs

Built early last century, and based on the designs of an unidentified architect, Villa Kazoulis...

Vlyhada

Kythera & Antikythera

Covered by fine sand and pebbles, getting to this beach is easiest by boat or by swimming from...

Vlyhos Beach

Hydra

This small beach offers crystal-blue waters, beach umbrellas, deck chairs and multiple food and...

Votsalakia Beach

Piraeus

Votsalakia beach offers locals and visitors an opportunity to cool down, while viewing the...

Vouliagmeni Beach

South Suburbs

Easily accessible from Poseidonos Avenue, Vouliagmeni Beach is the first choice for many Athenians....

Vouliagmeni Marina

South Suburbs

With 102 permanent slips for boats, Vouliagmeni Marina is a favourite of the international jet-set....

Vravrona

East Suburbs

Unearthed in the 20th Century, Vravrona is an archaeological site, with an excellent museum and...

War Museum

Athens

In 1964, the Greek state decided to establish a museum to honour those who fought for the Greek...

Weiler Building

Athens

Located on the pedestrian street across from the New Acropolis Museum the Weiller Building was...

West Suburbs

West Suburbs

Just outside the centre of Athens, the western suburbs have their own unique character,...

Wind Surfing

Do you ever wonder what it must be like to become one with the sea and air; to balance your...

Xylokeriza Beach

Spetses

Xylokeriza is an organised beach ideal for swimming that can be easily accessed by land or boat....

Yabanaki Beach

South Suburbs

With a beach of fine sand and shallow blue water you can choose to shop, dine or enjoy the beach....

Zappeion

Athens

Located next to the National Gardens, the Zappeion Mansion, or simply, ‘Zappeion’, as it is...

Zeas Marina

Piraeus, West Suburbs

Located next to the commercial port of Piraeus, the Zeas Marina is one of the largest in Attica....

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