Athens Travel Guide
Athens, is the capital city of
Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.7 million inhabitants. It is in many ways the birthplace of Classical Greece, and therefore of Western civilization. The first pre-historic settlements was constructed in 3000 BC around the hill of Acropolis.
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Athens airport is a major hub in the Aegean, Balkan and East Mediterranean regions. Continental, Delta and Olympic maintain non-stop flights from North America, while a large number of European carriers fly direct into Athens. The new Athens Eleftherios … Athens flights »
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If you enjoy the local traditions and charm, unhurried rhythm of living, small, family-run pensions are the best way to enrich your experience. Owners and personnel there are friendly and open-minded, compared to the impersonal service you normally encounter … Greece hotels »
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Athens Travel Guide
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Within Athens
The Piraeus is the ancient port of Athens and still functions as the chief exit point from the city by sea for destinations …
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Omonia Square is the center of Athens, and is composed of the actual square together with the surrounding streets, open areas and …
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Athens Reviews and Tips
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… first get in as it will take you right into the city or even to the plaka. Don't get caught out by the taxi drivers who are know to charge up to 200 Euro depending on how lost you look … If u heard and love old world culture,Athens is right place to start checking your knowladge or at least learn about it! Wonderful historic place, with wonderful people! See ya soon … important but remember to walk down to the plaka area were you can get the feeling of the greek culture as it is now...There are shops, restaurants and of course tourist but it is all good … Athens Tips »
Athens on the Web
- Weather in Athens • www.holiday-weather.com • Weather forecasts, holiday climate information, and more for Athens
- EIE.gr • www.eie.gr • Page on Archaeology of the City of Athens in the National Hellenic Research Foundation website
- Ancients.info • rg.ancients.info • Athenian Owl coins in Numis website
- Zoomable Athens Panorama • s3.mindbrix.co.uk
- Kronoskaf.com • www.kronoskaf.com • Simulation of Athens in 421 BC
- Cityofathens.gr • www.cityofathens.gr • City of Athens official website
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