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Mansion of Venizelos

Adrianou 96, 10556, Athens
Adrianou 96, 10556, Athens

Description

This is the oldest surviving house of Athens, which belonged to the aristocratic family of the Athenian archon Angelos Venizelou. The house was build during in the 16th century. Now it's a museum and can be visited.

Address Information

Adrianou 96
Plaka
10556
Athens
Attica, Greece
Greece
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Phone

+302103248861

+302103248861

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