The BALTHAZAR occupies a unique neoclassical building of 1897 with one of the few remaining green gardens on the outskirts of the city center. It works continuously since 1973 and […]
BALTHAZAR
OLYMPIC MARINE S.A
OLYMPIC MARINE S.A
Olympic Marine is situated at a key location in Greece offering easy & quick access by road & by sea and the best relationship between price and services offered. Awarded […]
ANCIENT AGORA
ANCIENT AGORA
An interesting archaeological site to the north of the Acropolis. The political, financialand religious centre of ancient Athens. Open: daily (Summer) 8am-8pm. Valid till 30/09/17 | (Winter) 8am-3pm Admission: €8
MARS HILL (AREOPAGUS)
MARS HILL (AREOPAGUS)
The court of ancient Athens.The place where the gospel was first preached in Athens by the Apostle Paul. A steep rock to the west, not far from the Acropolis, and […]
TEMPLE OF HEPHAESTUS
TEMPLE OF HEPHAESTUS
On top of the Kolonos Agoraios hill, which borders the Ancient Agora of Athens on the western side, stands the temple of Hephaestus, widely known as “Thission”. It is one […]
FILOPAPPOS HILL
FILOPAPPOS HILL
Filopappos hill, or Mousson hill (Hill of the Muses), or Seggio hill, is a hill in Athens, located on the opposite side from the Acropolis, to the south-west. It is […]
GREEK PARLIAMENT
GREEK PARLIAMENT
The Greek Parliament has been housed in the Old Royal Palace from 1929 until now. It is a neoclassical building, designed by Friedrich von Gärtner, the architect of Bavaria’s Royal […]
NATIONAL GARDENS
NATIONAL GARDENS
The National Garden is the largest park in the centre of Athens (with a surface area of about 70 acres), located just a few meters away from the Syntagma metro […]
LYCABETTUS HILL
LYCABETTUS HILL
Lycabettus is a hill in Athens surrounded by a forest, right in the heart of the city. According to ancient Greek mythology, the goddess Athena wanted her temple on the […]
PANATHINAIKON STADIUM
PANATHINAIKON STADIUM
The Panathenaic Stadium, also known as Kallimarmaro, hosted in ancient times some of the events of the Panathenaia celebration, which took place in honour of the goddess Athena. Built between […]