Greece Guide to Attractions and Things to doRead Greece attraction reviews from experts and travelers just like you
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Acropolis
Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens, 105 58
A tour of the Acropolis usually begins at the majestic monumental entrance gate called Propylaea , which covers the western side of the fortress hill. The Temple of Wingless Victory (Athena Nike) was ...more
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Central Market
42 Athinas Street, Athens, 999 20
The Fish market is my favorite part. Wear shoes, not flip-flops. The ground is kind of wet and fishy. Wander around and look at all the fish, some fresh, some frozen, and listen to the voices of the m...more
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Museum of Cycladic Art
4 Neophytou Douka Street, (off Vassilissis Sophias Avenue), Athens, 106 74
Considering that Greece enjoys (or rather puts up with) over eight million tourists a year, and given that most of them pass through Athens at some point, it is curious to note how poorly developed th...more
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
Vassilissis Olgas Street, Athens, 105 57
According to tradition, the establishment of the sanctuary goes back to the time of mythical Deucalion. In ca. 515 B.C., Peisistratos the Younger, began the construction of a monumental temple which w...more
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Panathenaic Stadium
Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue, Athens, 116 35
This huge marble-made structure(it is actually the only stadium in the world made totally of marble) is situated on the spot where the ancient Panathenaic stadium used to be(built in 329 BC by Lycourg...more
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