Sightseeing + Tours
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| National Library of Greece 32 Panepistimiou Street, Athens, 106 79 |  |
The foundation of the National Library of Greece came late, compared to other European countries. Greece was under the Turkish domination for 400 years. The revolution which broke out on 1821, led to the independence of ... more
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| Church of Panaghia Gorgoepikoos Metropoleos Square, Athens, 105 56 | |
The church stands next to the modern Cathedral of Athens. It was constructed at the end of the 12th century, on the ruins of an ancient temple, dedicated to goddess Eileithyia. It was initially called Little Metropolis ,... more
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| Attica Zoological Park Yalou, (near the Spata cemetery), Spata, Athens, 190 04 | |
The zoo is split into different sections. The smaller birds have cages the size of my living room while the large birds live in giant enclosed gardens. It is quite a feeling when a flock of birds, with wingspans of five-... more
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| Lysikrates monument Tripodon Street, Athens, 105 58 | |
The Lysikrates Monument (335/334 B.C.). This was the front of the building and the side meant to be seen directly from the Street of the Tripods. In the center of the architrave, between the two columns, is an ancient in... more
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| Athens Olympic Stadium 37 Kifissias Ave, Maroussi, Maroussi, Athens, 15123 |  |
Maybe it's the fact that the Olympics first started in Greece, or maybe it's simply because I happened to be there right after the 2004 Olympics, just as the 2004 Paralympics were starting, but there's something about th... more
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| Keramikos Cemetery 148 Hermes Street, Thissio, Athens, 118 54 | |
Cemeteries have always been an object of human curiosity. This may explain the mystic charm of Keramikos, the city's ancient cemetery dating back to the 5th century BC. Walking around this site, you will come across many... more
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| Cape Sounion Athinon-Souniou Road, Athens, 195 00 | |
Cape Sounion is the southernmost point of Attica, and in antiquity, as today, sailors knew they were getting near Athens when they caught sight of the Temple of Poseidon's slender Doric columns. According to legend, it w... more
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| National Garden, Botanological Museum and Zappion Gardens Amalias Avenue, Athens, 106 71 | |
rebuilt entirely of marble in 1896 for the first modern Olympics by Evangelis Zappas and George Averoff, though the stadium was actually rescued from antiquity and previously restored in 1870, also by Zappas. The stadium... more
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| Anafiotika Northeast slope of Acropolis rock, Athens, 999-20 | |
Anafiotika is the area located on the slopes of Acropolis, south Plaka.The name derives from the inhabitants of the island Anafi (Cyclades) who moved here at the beginning around 1830 afther the Hellenic Revolution. The ... more
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| Koutouki Cave Mount Ymittos, 4 km from Paiania, Peania, 190 02 | |
and its entry shaft is 38.5m deep. At the bottom of the shaft the cave opens into a single huge cavern (60x60m). The visitor takes a circular route around this large chamber, zig zagging, backwards and forwards along cor... more
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