The Library of Hadrian is located in central Athens, right across from Monastiraki Square and the Metro station. It was built by Emperor Hadrian between 130 and 132 CE, and it was one of Athens’ most remarkable ancient structures. Emperor … Continued
Do you love hiking and are you looking for the best hikes near Athens in Greece? Find in this post information for 6 of my favorite trails close to Athens, easily done on a day trip. Even though Athens is … Continued
In the southern point of Athens, lies the historical Lavrio port, an exciting area that is enlisted in UNESCO’s tentative list. The small picturesque port is also known as Laurium or Lavreotiki and is one of the most important mining … Continued
Athens Best Monuments This is a post about Athens’ best monuments and how best to visit them in 2 days! Athens, the capital of Greece, is renowned for its rich history and the remarkable landmarks of multiple civilizations found in every corner … Continued
Athens, Greece is one of the oldest cities in Europe with a plethora of exciting things to do both in central Athens and around the city. Athens is also a modern European city, offering high quality tourist services, with brand new … Continued
Kerameikos Athens is located northwest of Acropolis Hill and Ancient Agora. The site was initially widely known as Kerameikos Pottery as it used to be the potters’ quarter of Ancient Athens. Later the area was also known as Kerameikos Cemetery … Continued
Did you know that hiking in Parnitha mountain in Athens is one of the best things to do in Athens? The Parnitha National Park in Athens is a large mountain, with numerous beautiful trails and a remarkably diverse terrain that … Continued
This Greece 10-day itinerary covers everything you need to know on your trip to popular Greek islands such as Santorini, Naxos, Mykonos, and Athens, the ancient capital of Greece. Santorini, Naxos, and Mykonos islands belong to the most popular group … Continued
The best way to get to know Greek culture and the history of Greece is by taking day trips from Athens, the country’s ancient capital. From visiting world-famous ancient archaeological sites such as the Acropolis Hill and Ancient Agora to … Continued
The Archaeological Site of Amphiareion of Oropos was an ancient Greek sanctuary and a healing site. The sanctuary was founded in the late 5th century BCE (they estimate that by 431-415 BC it was already founded) and was dedicated to … Continued
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