Misc 07 -08 Jul 2022

Miscellaneous

Panathenaic Stadium

Panathenaic Stadium - The Panathenaic Stadium or Kallimarmaro is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. One of the main historic attractions of Athens, it…

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Academy of Athens

Academy of Athens is Greece's national academy, and the highest research establishment in the country. It was established in 1926, with its founding principle…

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Views from Mount Lycabettus

Mount Lycabettus is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the Greek capital Athens. At 277 meters (908 feet) above sea level, its summit is the highest point in…

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Temple of Olympian Zeus

The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a former colossal temple at the center of the Greek capital…

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Cruise Pier Pireaus - Since ancient times, the port of Piraeus has been the main port of Athens. It is also the largest port of Greece and one of the largest…
The Holy Cathedral of Agia Triada in Piraeus
Tzisdarakis Mosque (Museum of Modern Greek Culture) - in Monastiraki Square
Holy Church of the Virgin Mary Pantanassa - Monastiraki - The Church of the Pantanassa or of the Dormition of the Theotokos is the 10th-century katholikon…
Omonia Subway Station - is an underground station under the Omonoia square of Athens, used by Athens Metro lines 1 and 2
Omonia Subway Station
The Church of Panagia Kapnikarea - It is estimated that the church was built some time in the 11th century, perhaps around 1050. As it was common with the early…
Areopagus Hill - Historic site that once served as the high court of appeal for judicial cases in ancient Greece. The Arepagus is associated with the spread of…
Bronze plaque dedicated to the visit of apostle Paul to the Areopagus. It cites the text of Acts 17:22-32: So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus,…
Museum featuring ancient Cycladic sculptures & artifacts, with kid-friendly activities & exhibits.
The 12-meter-tall legendary sculpture “The Runner” is located in Athens since 1988. It is made entirely of dark green glass. The sculpture was created in the…
Philopappos Monument - an ancient Greek mausoleum and monument dedicated to Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos or Philopappus, ( 65–116 AD), a…
THE DISHES restaurant - Lunch - As part of a tour, we said we'd eat just about anything.... it seemed like they brought everything for just the two of us. We…
Athens Gasworks factory In 1984 the plant was closed; today the area is fully restored as the Technopolis-Gazi cultural venue, and hosts cultural events…
Last Supper in Athens - by INO - a visual artist from Greece who studied painting at the Athens School of Fine Arts and is worldwide known for his large scale…
Last Supper in Athens - Mural created for "Leonardo Da Vinci 500 Years of Genius" exhibition.