Guidebook for Athina

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Guidebook for Athina

Arts & Culture

The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone theatre structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens.
442 locals recommend
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Dionysiou Areopagitou
442 locals recommend
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone theatre structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens.
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.
1856 locals recommend
Acropolis of Athens
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The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.
The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal ruined temple in the center of the Greek capital Athens that was dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods.
731 locals recommend
Temple of Olympian Zeus
731 locals recommend
The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a colossal ruined temple in the center of the Greek capital Athens that was dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods.
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry. The National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.
1277 locals recommend
National Archaeological Museum
44 28is Oktovriou
1277 locals recommend
Neoclassical museum of Ancient Greek art & archaeology, with sculpture, metalwork, vases & jewelry. The National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site. - Google Quick facts The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens.
2190 locals recommend
Acropolis Museum
15 Dionysiou Areopagitou
2190 locals recommend
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site. - Google Quick facts The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens.

Getting Around

Metro Bus and Taxi Stations available on the main road, Patision. Walking distance from apartment ( 400 meters ) Small park, playground, cafes and a Periptero ( Kiosk ) Ice Cream, Shops, Bakery, Markets, Boutique stores, Food and Drink establishments are all around the square.
11 locals recommend
Amerikis Square
11 locals recommend
Metro Bus and Taxi Stations available on the main road, Patision. Walking distance from apartment ( 400 meters ) Small park, playground, cafes and a Periptero ( Kiosk ) Ice Cream, Shops, Bakery, Markets, Boutique stores, Food and Drink establishments are all around the square.
Athens Metro, Buses and Taxi Cabs Everything is in Omonoia Square!
38 locals recommend
Omonia Square
38 locals recommend
Athens Metro, Buses and Taxi Cabs Everything is in Omonoia Square!

Essentials

Metro Bus stop, Taxi Station, Cafes and a Periptero ( Kiosk ), Cafes, Ice Cream, Shops, Bakery, Markets, Boutique stores, Food and Drink establishments are all around Patision. Vodaphone can help with your mobile phone chips and accessories.
19 locals recommend
28is Oktovriou
28is Oktovriou
19 locals recommend
Metro Bus stop, Taxi Station, Cafes and a Periptero ( Kiosk ), Cafes, Ice Cream, Shops, Bakery, Markets, Boutique stores, Food and Drink establishments are all around Patision. Vodaphone can help with your mobile phone chips and accessories.
Metro Bus stop, Taxi Station, Cafes and a Periptero ( Kiosk ), Cafes, Ice Cream, Shops, Bakery, Markets, Boutique stores, Food and Drink establishments are all around Patision. Vodaphone can help with your mobile phone chips and accessories.
Patision 160
160 Patision
Metro Bus stop, Taxi Station, Cafes and a Periptero ( Kiosk ), Cafes, Ice Cream, Shops, Bakery, Markets, Boutique stores, Food and Drink establishments are all around Patision. Vodaphone can help with your mobile phone chips and accessories.

Parks & Nature

The National Garden is a public park of 15.5 hectares in the center of the Greek capital, Athens.
1171 locals recommend
National Garden
1 Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias
1171 locals recommend
The National Garden is a public park of 15.5 hectares in the center of the Greek capital, Athens.

Everything Else

The city's broad, tree-lined central square, with a fountain, cafes & park benches. Syntagma Square, is the central square of Athens. The Square is named after the Constitution that the first King of Greece Otto was obliged to grant, after a popular and military uprising on September 3, 1843.
553 locals recommend
Syntagma Square
Platia Sintagmatos
553 locals recommend
The city's broad, tree-lined central square, with a fountain, cafes & park benches. Syntagma Square, is the central square of Athens. The Square is named after the Constitution that the first King of Greece Otto was obliged to grant, after a popular and military uprising on September 3, 1843.

Sightseeing

Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece at 300 meters above sea level. The hill is a tourist destination and can be ascended by the Lycabettus Teleferik ( Cable Car ), a funicular railway which climbs the hill from a lower terminus at Kolonaki (The railway station can be found at Aristippou street).
682 locals recommend
Mount Lycabettus Viewing Area
682 locals recommend
Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece at 300 meters above sea level. The hill is a tourist destination and can be ascended by the Lycabettus Teleferik ( Cable Car ), a funicular railway which climbs the hill from a lower terminus at Kolonaki (The railway station can be found at Aristippou street).
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC. The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.
421 locals recommend
Parthenon
421 locals recommend
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC. The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.
The Erechtheion or Erechtheum is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece which was dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon.
40 locals recommend
Erechtheion
40 locals recommend
The Erechtheion or Erechtheum is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece which was dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon.
A propylaea, propylea or propylaia (/ˌprɒpɪˈliːə/; Greek: Προπύλαια) is any monumental gateway in Greek architecture. Much the best known Greek example is the propylaea that serves as the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens.
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Propylaea
Dionysiou Areopagitou
18 locals recommend
A propylaea, propylea or propylaia (/ˌprɒpɪˈliːə/; Greek: Προπύλαια) is any monumental gateway in Greek architecture. Much the best known Greek example is the propylaea that serves as the entrance to the Acropolis in Athens.
The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens. Built around 420BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.
36 locals recommend
Temple of Athena Nike
Διονυσίου Αρεοπαγίτου
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The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens. Built around 420BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.

Shopping

Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the principal shopping districts in Athens. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens and Attica for bargain shopping.
418 locals recommend
Monastraki Flea Market
2 Ifestou
418 locals recommend
Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the principal shopping districts in Athens. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens and Attica for bargain shopping.