Authentic Athens | Meet Greece in the Capital at Once Chaotic and Colorful, Classic and Cultured, Athens Is More Than Ancient

Authentic Athens | Meet Greece in the Capital At once chaotic and colorful, classic and cultured, Athens is more than ancient. It is awesome. And we 8 5 7 adored it. What to see and do in the Greek capital. 12 Jan 2018 9

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Acropolis of Athens (Ακρόπολη ... 1 Anafiotika (Αναφιώτικα) 2 Palia Taverna tou Psarra (Παλι... 3 Plaka (Πλάκα) 4 Historic Site Neighborhood Tavernas Neighborhood See the icons of Greek Architecture atop Plaka Anafiotika is neighborhood just Psaras Tavern in Plaka serves traditional Stroll through the little passages that the Ancient Acropolis. Don't miss the below the Acropolis and part of the greek dishes with a variety of places to wind through pretty pastel colored granddaddy of all greek temples - the greater Plaka neigborhood. Take the exit sit. Best Greek Salad. homes down to cafes and tavernas along Parthenon and beautiful Erectheion. from Mars Hill towards Theorias Street. stairs.

Ακρόπολη Αθηνών, Αθήνα +30 21 0321 4172 Ερεχθέως 16 odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=2384 37°58'22.4"N 23°43'37.5"E, Αθήνα +30 21 0321 8733 psaras-taverna.gr

Monastiraki Square (Πλατεία 5 Hadrian's Library (Βιβλιοθήκη ... 6 Thanasis (Θανάσης) 7 Da Vinci 8 Plaza Historic Site Kebab Ice Cream Center of lively and bustling Monastiraki Ruins in the middle of colorful and Delicious kebab, gyros, souvlaki, pitas, Delicious gelato on fancy dipped cones, a neighborhood. Find fruit vendors, flea chaotic Monastiraki neighborhood. greek salads and more traditional fare. beautiful treat on Adrianou, a fun markets, traditional tavernas and cafes Friendly and efficient service and pedestrian street filled with cafes and here. affordable prices in vibrant Monastiraki. shops

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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ( 9 Panathenaic Stadium ( 10 Thiseio (Θησείο) 11 Ancient Agora (Αρχαία Αγορά) 12 Landmark Track Food Historic Site See the changing of the guard every Home to the first modern Olympics in Thiseio neighborhood is the perfect place A refuge of calm amidst the chaotic city. hour or on Sundays when the entire 1896. Lace up your trainers and take a lap to make your Athens base. Easy access to Beautiful grounds surround Ancient regiment parades in offical uniforms at around the track. all the main sights, a lively cafe culture Agora, once the center of commerce and 11:00am. an views of the Acropolis. community in ancient Athens.

Λεωφ. Βασιλέως Κωνσταντίνου, Αθήνα Αδριανού 24, Αθήνα Πλατεία Συντάγματος +30 21 0752 2984 panathenaicstadium.gr 37.974536, 23.719874 +30 21 0321 0185 athens-agora.gr