The Eugenides Foundation, established in 1956, is an independent, private, non-profit foundation with a mission to enhance scientific, technological, and technical education and to promote science and technology to the general public. The foundation operates the Athens Planetarium and also offers several meeting rooms, exhibition spaces, and an auditorium that are used for events, exhibitions, and conferences.
The Syngrou Avenue is named after Andreas Syngros, a Greek banker from Constantinople (today Istanbul). Together with other members, he founded the General Credit Bank (Ethniki Pistotiki Trapeza). more
The museum scenery in Athens certainly also has something to offer technology enthusiasts. Some museums offer an amazing insight into the history of progress and change. more
Everyone remembers their first school visit to a natural history museum. It is simply an incredible experience to look at the huge skeletons of extinct dinosaurs or even touch a real meteorite. more
Athens has its own Planetarium at the excellent facilities of the Eugene Eugenides Foundation on Syngrou Avenue. Established in 1956, this not-for-profit venue aims to contribute to the education of young Greeks in scie... more
Hellenic Cosmos provides visitors with innovative ways to learn about the rich history of the country through interactive exhibits and state-of-the-art applications of modern tech... more
Also known as Exhibition Hall of Melina Merkuri. Every year, during the summer months, exhibitions, lectures, cultural evenings and concerts are held here under the auspices of th... more
The Cultural Center of the Aigaleo is housed in the building of the old town hall that also hosts the municipal lending library on the upper floor. It's named after one of the mos... more
This is an organization under the authority of the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. It aims to promote cultural, intellectual, and audiovisual cooperation between ... more
The Goethe-Institut in Athens is a non-profit association with the task of promoting the German language abroad and fostering international cultural cooperation. Over 250,000 peop... more
Hamogelo tou Paidiou Foundation (Def. Smile of the Child) is a non profit voluntary organization in Greece, aiming to continuously defend children's rights. At the charity shops o... more
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Choose your packagePangrati Grove (or Alsos Pagratiou) is an oasis of relaxation and culture that deserves to be further developed. It sprouted with the planting of a large tree in 1908 by the Philosophical Union under the care of Queen Sofia. It spans a total of 30 more
Since its foundation in 2003, "O Tentzeris kai to Kapaki" (def. The pot and its lid) offers tasty, traditional dishes from three main categories: Starters in the pot, on the grill, and in the pan. With this, entertaining Rebetiko live music is more
"Hytra" is a Michelin-star restaurant found on the rooftop of the Onassis Cultural Center (Stegi). It presents cuisine from Chef Nikos Karthanos. A few of the highlights of this venue are its gourmet dishes at a bistro level and a bar with a stunning more
Leading creators of elegant and beautiful leather sandals. Every design is 100% handmade and from small Greek Businesses. Sandalista possesses an excellent reputation in both the national and international footwear markets. "From an international footprint in Dubai to a national headway in Mykonos, our glamorous footwear pieces are the perfect fit of elegance in just about any occasion." more
The Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso is awarded as the Top Spa in Europe by the World Travel Awards in 2014. In its luxurious facilities, visitors can live a unique experience of well-being and rejuvenation in a place of total area of 3,500 m². more
The Athens Stock Exchange (est. 1876) was located on Sofokleous Street, until 2007. Thus making the Exchange and the Street synonymous with each other. Since then, its daily operations have been given over to Hellenic Exchanges - Athens Stock more
