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Address: 19, Leoforos Syngrou - 117 43, Athens
G.P.S. Coordinates
Latitude: 37.9673247813
Longitude: 23.7304979713
“the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy”
Athens the capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the world’s oldest cities, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. The oldest known human presence in Athens is the Continue reading
“the Acropolis of Athens was formally proclaimed as the pre-eminent monument on the European Cultural Heritage list of monuments on 26 March 2007”
The word “Acropolis” means city on top of a hill, and there are many acropolises all over Greece. They were always situated on a high spot, and were often used as a place for shelter and defence against various enemies. The one in Athens is the best known of them all, and is therefore often referred to as “The Acropolis”. Towering over the capital, it is a very Continue reading
” light, movement, and a tectonic and programmatic element. Together these characteristics “turn the constraints of the site into an architectural opportunity, offering a simple and precise museum” with the mathematical and conceptual clarity of ancient Greek buildings”
The New Acropolis Museum is situated under the south slope of the Acropolis in Dionyssiou Areopagitou Street. Set only 280 meters (310 yd), as the crow flies, away from the Parthenon, and a mere 400 meters (440 yd) walking distance from it, the museum will be the largest modern Continue reading
“The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is the largest archaeological museum in Greece and one of the most important museums in the world devoted to ancient Greek art”
The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is the largest archaeological museum in Greece and one of the most important museums in the world devoted to ancient Greek art. Although its original purpose was to secure all the finds from the nineteenth century excavations in and around Athens, it gradually became Continue reading
Central Athens
Commercial Center – The commercial center lies between Omonia, Syntagma, and Monastiraki squares, and includes the Plaka and Psirri districts. Certain streets are Continue reading
Pangrati & Mets - Surrounding the reconstructed Athens Stadium known to the Greeks as Kallimarmaro (Beautiful Marble), where the first modern Olympics were held in 1896, you will find Continue reading
Renovated and expanded just before the 2004 Olympics, all galleries open this year for the first time since the 1999 earthquake. Considered one of the top 10 museums in the world, its collection of ancient Greek antiquities is unrivaled and stunning even to those who have been there quite a few Continue reading
“Cape Sounion is one of the most famous and picturesque places in Attica”
Cape Sounion is a promontory located 69 km by road of Athens, at the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula in Greece. Cape Sounion is noted as the site of ruins of the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon, the god of the sea in classical mythology. The remains are Continue reading
“ Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion is one of the most famous and picturesque places in Attica”
Temple of Podeidon at Cape Sounion is a promontory located 69 km by road of Athens, at the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula in Greece. Cape Sounion is noted as the site of ruins of the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon, the god of the sea in classical mythology. The remains are Continue reading
“Recent studies suggest that Poros has been inhabited since the Bronze Age. Graves on the island have been dated to the Mycenaean period, and manmade structures have existed on it since at least 1000 BCE”
Poros is a small, volcanic little island of great beauty with rich vegetation. Much of the northern and far eastern/western sides of the island are bushy, whereas large areas of old pine forest are found in the Continue reading
“Hydra island presents the originality that no vehicles are allowed within it. The people, locals and visitors, go from one place to another only on foot or on donkeys”
Hydra is one of the Saronic islands, close to Athens. It is considered the most cosmopolitan, and many celebrities from Greece and abroad own houses here, or spend their vacations on this pretty island. Continue reading
“Aegina was a rival to Athens, the great sea power in antiquity. During the 6th century BC, when, as an independent power, it was the first city of the western world to mint coins”
Aegina is one of the islands in the Saronic Gulf, just 17 miles (27 km) from Athens. The island, along with offshore islets, comprises the Municipality of Aegina in Piraeus Prefecture, a part of the Attica region. The capital is the town of Aegina (pop. 7,410 in 2001 census), situated at the northwestern end of the island. Continue reading
“The Temple of Afea (or Aphaea or Aphaia) is dedicated to the Greek goddess Afea and is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece”
The Temple of Afea (or Aphaea or Aphaia) is dedicated to the Greek goddess Afea and is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. It is located approximately 13 km east by road from the main port (town) of Aegina. It stands on the top of a hill covered by pine trees, offering Continue reading
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