The story of the Agios Konstantinos and Eleni Church in Glyfada dates from the distant past of the 1930s when the area was covered in pine trees, a small stone chapel and a large ... more
The Metropolitan Cathedral (or Mitropolis) is the largest and most important greek orthodox church in Athens. Seventy-two older churches were demolished for the construction of th... more
The first formation of the church "Estavromenos" of Aigaleo was constructed in 1934 and it was a rough building that looked like a parapet. The next year, a simple basilica was re... more
The original Church of the Holy Trinity (Triada) of Piraeus was founded in 1839 by the first Mayor of Piraeus, Kyriakos Serphiotis, on a plot of land belonging to Agios Spyridon. ... more
The church is dedicated to Saint Dimitrios and took the name "Loubardiaris" because around 1650, a thunder bolt hit the Turkish garrison commander, Yusuf Aga, who had installed a ... more
At the top of Lycabettus Hill is the Church of Agios Georgios (Saint George). It is a remarkable whitewashed chapel that dates back to around the 1800s. It is built on the same sp... more
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Choose your packageAcross the way at Stani, begin your day with the best cream pie (bougatsa) and rice pudding in this historical creamery shop in the center of Athens. This is an authentic, traditional, dairy-products patisserie, dating back to 1931. more
North of Athens lies the municipality of Kifissia, this historically significant region has an area of 34.03 km² and according to the 2011 census 71,259 inhabitants. Kifissia has a particularly large number of green spaces and a unique architecture more
Zulu Bungy welcomes people that want to feel free and to make a jump that will make them live a one of a kind experience. They follow strict safety measures, with a mood for fun at a historic place with magnificent scenery. Bungee jumping applies to more
The renovated beach park Varkiza Resort Yabanaki Beach is a multifaceted area with many different activities! It's one of the most organized beaches around Athens. Summer fun and relaxation including cafes, restaurants, water sports and a playground. more
Laskarina Bouboulina was one of the few female heroes of the Greek Revolution of 1821. Her over 300 years old private mansion on Spetses Island is now a museum, where you can admire a collection of personal items and household furnishings. more
Pangrati 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