National Garden, Botanological Museum and Zappion Gardens - Reviews from across the web
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Athens Guide: The National Garden, Zappion, Panathenaic Stadium and the Temple of Olympian Zeus rebuilt entirely of marble in 1896 for the first modern Olympics by Evangelis Zappas and George Averoff, though the stadium was actually rescued from antiquity and previously restored in 1870, also by Zappas. The stadium was originally built in the 330 BC for the Panathenaic contests. In the Roman p... athensguide.com
National Garden and Zappion Athens The southern extension of the gardens, open 24 hours, consists of the graceful crescent-shaped grounds of the Zappion. This grand Neoclassic exhibition hall, creation of the Danish architect Hansen (he of the university), was for a period the Greek State Radio headquarters, but is now used mainly fo... holiday-in-athens.com
National Garden, Botanological Museum and Zappion Gardens, Athens, Greece : Reviews of National Garden, Botanological Museum and Zappion Gardens - Yahoo! Travel The ideal place to cool down on a hot summer's day is the National Garden next to the Parliament building, created in 1839. The entrance at Amalias Avenue feat... travel.yahoo.com
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