Only 30 minutes away from Syntagma Square, you can find the Mycenaean tholos tomb of Acharnes, located at the modern suburb of Menidi. The tomb dates back to the 14-13th century BC, and it was discovered by German archaeologists during the 19th century. This tomb is one of the best-preserved tholos tombs of Greece and certainly the best-preserved one in Read more…

As it is so close to the Acropolis, Plaka remains consistently the predominant area of accommodation and entertainment for visitors from abroad and locals alike. Some of its attractive features include small squares, notable museums and the beautiful Cathedral of the Metropolis, as well as too many places to stay, eat and enjoy a drink. The pedestrian streets make it Read more…

At the shadow of the Acropolis is Plaka, the most picturesque and oldest district of Athens, which was continuously inhabited from antiquity to the present day. The neighborhood of gods, as it was called, resembles a journey to old Athens with antiquities, historical buildings and Byzantine churches. Unique in every respect is the Cycladic neighborhood od Anafiotika, which was built Read more…

Monastiraki means “little monastery” in Greek, since a large monastery once stood on the main square of the neighborhood. Monastiraki and Plaka are two of the most charming and lively areas in Athens. A good area for shopping Situated on the north side of the Acropolis, Monastiraki is one of the most popular shopping areas in Athens. There are all Read more…

A colourful neighbourhood that received a facelift before the Olympic Games in 2004, Psyrri is a gentrified district in central Athens. Filled with fashionable bars, hip restaurants and a vibrant nightlife, Psyrri is a fun area to explore by day or by night. Granted, you won’t find museums or ancient monuments to visit while you are there, but Psyrri certainly Read more…

Vision of the Museum is to promote the technological miracle of the Greek antiquity. Robotics and computers, steam-driven and gas propulsion, automotive and automatic navigation, automation and automation programming, telecommunications and encryption, geodesy and mapping, utilization of hydraulic and wind energy, the application of belt conveyance, gear pair and chain drive and many other sciences and techniques have been devised Read more…