This 19th-century castellated building is a classic example of romantic historicism, with several neo-Gothic features.
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Palataki, Tower

Palataki Tower

This 19th-century castellated building is a classic example of romantic historicism, with several neo-Gothic features.
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Duchess Placentia Penteli

Palace of the Duchess of Placentia

The Duchess of Placentia, a famous 19th-century citizen of Athens, bought a large tract of land in the Penteli area from the Penteli Monastery.
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Old National Press House

Known as the Royal Press House until 1863, this building, constructed between 1834 and 1835, was based on plans by Bavarian architect Hoffer.
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National, Research, Foundation

National Research Foundation

The National Research Foundation is a private, non-profit institution, promoting multi-disciplinary research in the sciences and humanities.
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National Bank of Greece Cultural Foundation (ΜΙΕΤ)

Situated on Thoukididou Street, this two-storey stone mansion was originally built in the 1700s, during the Ottoman period and is one of few surviving buildings of its era.
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Municipal Theatre Piraeus

The Municipal Theatre of Piraeus

Built between 1881 and 1883, the Piraeus Municipal Theatre was built here, from designs by Ioannis Lassarimos.
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Melas, Manor

Melas Manor

Due to the sheer size of the completed mansion, the manor quickly gained the reputation as the largest and most expensive private building of the era.
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Marasleion Elementary School

Built in 1929, the Girls’ High School was based on plans by distinguished Greek architect, Nikolaos Mitsakis.
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Lykiardopoulos Building

An important example of Eclecticism, the five-floor building follows all modern trends of the time, incorporating many Art Deco elements.