I continue the story of my journey to discover the Greek capital and, with this final post, I will talk about 4 ways to discover Athens. I’ll start from the National Gardens, the large park located behind the parliament in Syntagma Square
and which continues (almost) up to the Panathenaic Stadium.
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The Athens Acropolis and its museum
Today we’re going to visit the Athens Acropolis and its museum.
We’re talking about UNESCO World Heritage site, one of the symbols of the Greek capital. Therefore, I think that a visit to the Acropolis is simply a must during a trip to Athens (especially if it’s your first time in town).
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Ancient history in Athens
Today I would bring you to visit 4 places of the ancient history in Athens.
I start with the Library of Hadrian, “overlooking” the square of Monastiraki. It’s located near the Roman Agora, and was built by Emperor Hadrian in 132 A.D. This library seems to be the widest, compared to the other Greek…Continue Reading
4 places in Athens
Finally I start to tell you in detail my 4 day trip to discover the Greek capital!
I would tell you about 4 places to visit in Athens. I will talk about 4 places with nothing in common,but with 4 great stories. I start with the National Archaeological Museum, a “must visit” during a stay in Athens.
– Address: 28is Oktovriou…Continue Reading
Useful information about Athens
In this post I would like to gather some personal considerations and some useful informations about Athens I collected during my trip at the beginning of May. Let’s start with some useful information.
From the airport to the city: – Blue metro line: It’s the suburban…Continue Reading