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4 days ago · Explore Athens, Greece's city of wonders. From Acropolis to Delphi, discover well-preserved ruins and the birthplace of democracy in this guide.
4 days ago · Athens, historic city and capital of Greece. Many of Classical civilization’s intellectual and artistic ideas originated there, and the city is generally considered to be the birthplace of Western civilization. Learn more about the history and significance of Athens in this article.
5 days ago · From the ancient echoes at the Acropolis to the stunning sunset views from Athens Gate, this 1-day Athens itinerary is nothing short of epic. Sure, you are going to be exhausted, but you may never come back.
2 days ago · The Parthenon ( / ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, - nən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized : Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized : Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple [6] [7] on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
5 days ago · Looking for an expert guide on Athens solo travel? Everything you need to know about traveling alone in Athens plus a downloadable MAP!
3 days ago · Discover the breathtaking wonders of Meteora on a day trip from Athens. Perfect for those with limited time in Athens, this excursion offers the best highlights of Meteora’s awe-inspiring rock formations and monasteries. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
5 days ago · Our Athens Line takes you to all the unmissable sights in the city’s historic centre. From the Parthenon to the Acropolis and beyond, our hop-on hop-off is the best way to visit the all the city’s historic sites and fascinating museums.
1 day ago · Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos ( IATA: ATH, ICAO: LGAV ), commonly initialised as AIA, is the largest international airport in Greece, serving the city of Athens and region of Attica.
4 days ago · Athens - Acropolis, Agora, Temples: In 1833 there was almost no Athens at all. During the fight for independence, it had been entirely evacuated in 1827, and six years later it held perhaps 4,000 people in the straggle of little houses on the north slope below the Acropolis.
4 days ago · Athens - Acropolis, Parthenon, Democracy: Athens in Hellenistic and Roman times depended for its embellishment less on its own resources than on the generosity of foreign princes.
