Athens things to do

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The high court of ancient Greece. The large rock of Areopagus, otherwise known as Mars Hill, is steeped in legend from its function as an ancient murder trial court. It’s also the site of a famous spe...

Here you can enjoy antiques in peace . The ancient cemetery of Athens is away from the usual points of interest. Foundation walls tell of the municipal history and a variety of grave monuments about per...

This gigantic structure is over 700 years old. The most powerful columns of Athens are part of the Olympieion, the temple of Olympic Zeus. 15 still stand upright, the sixteenth one has remained intact l...

An antique market place and the best preserved temple of Greece . The heart of the ancient city of Athens was its market and meeting square, the Agorá. On a roughly square area of about 360 feet times 3...

Feasting like Zeus in France . The restaurant in the park next to the classical Zappio offers light, creative-Mediterranean cuisine and a view of the Acropolis. Highly recommended: the chestnut soup in ...

Symbiosis of art and commerce . Modern Greek paintings, jewelry, sculptures and ceramics of contemporary artists and craftspeople can be bought here. You get to watch the artists at work quite often.

Icons from the entire country in a beautiful nobility palace . Numerous icons form the center of the collections from the 14th to the 18th century. The sacred pictures of the Orthodox Church are more th...

The look-out of the people of Athens . The 830 feet high limestone rock dominates the scene of Athens more than the hills of Acropolis. It soars above the sea of houses with a green garden collar and a ...