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43 reviews 127 travel blogs 59 photos Attraction Type:
Town center/square/plaza
Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction Syntagma Square Athens
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Athens, Day 2 & 3
Day 2
After a packed flight into Athens airport, we jumped on a train into Athens city.
Lines were a bit confusing to determine at first as there was no english translations.
Arrived at athens backpackers in which we shared a 6 bed dorm room. We wandered around some shops for a couple of hours, to find many many small streets with …
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Its all Greek to me
... . We timed it well and got to see the changing of the guard. It was a fantastic introduction to Athens. Syntagma Square www.youtube.com/watch?v=15mAzcwamnI We decided to stop and have a bite to eat. We found a local restaurant and ...
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freaking hot
... do sightseeing after 1pm. We live here near Neos Kosmos stations, 2 stops by metro from Akropolis. We took an underground to Syntagma Square, wandered around in narrow streets that at least gave us some shade, and then we climbed up Akropolis. I hadn`t ...
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Now Acropolis...
... everything yet again because it was our last day in Athens. After checking out we headed for the central square of Athens, Syntagma Square where we were to meet a guide for a walking tour of Athens archaeological sites. My cousin Caroline ...
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Acropolis Now
... at them. It was funny to see some tourists getting a big scare while having their photos taken. Across the road in Syntagma Square was a subway station. During the construction of the subway they found all kinds of artifacts. Here they display some ...
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Athenian Death March
... the Kalimarmara Stadium, the Zappeion, through the National Gardens, watched the changing of the Evzone guard at the Vouli, Syntagma Square and metro station, Mitropoli church, Kapnikareas church, and the Monastiraki market. I also saw Hadrian's Arch ...
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What a Riot!
... would only further ensure a Greek default. A peaceful protest by affected citizens that had gone on for over a month in Syntagma Square across from the parliament (and was blind to the rest of the world) was put on the international ...
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Athens - City of Athena
... a lot of imagination into visualising what the Agora must have been like in its heydays. The next day we headed to Syntagma Square, the site of the Parliament building, and more importantly to the tomb of the unknown soldier. The main attraction ...
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Madness in Athens
... agents actually represent different companies and do not sell tickets or show prices Akropolis Olympic Zeus Olympic Stadium Moshe, Julie Ferry tickets Monastiraki Roman Forum Taberna Syntagma Square Sesame bagel rings Crazy directions ...
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Easter at the Acropolis
... the shrine. This was the shrine of Jesus' body that would be carried around the streets of Athens until it reached the main Cathedral near Syntagma Square (the city center). I walked with the parade of the people as they all got their candles lit ...
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Goodbye, Greece -- Buon Giorno, Italia!
... a happy people, it's hard to leave a good impression on a visitor. Being so close, I had to visit Syntagma Square in downtown Athens where all the riots had taken place. By the time I had arrived in Athens things had calmed down ...
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- The Jewish Museum
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Mnimeio Agnostou Stratiotou)
- Temple of Olympian Zeus (Stiles Olymbiou Dios / Olymbion)
- Erechtheion
- Tower of the Winds
- Amphiaraion Archaeological Site
- Pandrossou
- Museum of Greek Children's Art
- Kanellopoulos Museum
- Greek Folk Art Museum (Museo Ellinikis Laikis Technis)
- Museum of Greek Popular Musical Instruments (Museo Ellinikon Laikon Musikon Organon)
- Pireos Street
- Mastihashop
- Plaka
- Antiqua
- Hellenic Folk-Art Gallery
- Design Museum of the 20th Century
- Monument of Lysikrates
- Lysicrates Monument
- Gallery Demeter