This complex of historical monuments is the most important landmark of the city and a majestic symbol of ancient Greek culture.
This magnificent temple was built in the 5th century BC entirely out of Pentelic marble.
Enshrined to Hephaestus, god of craftsmanship and metalwork, this is one of the best preserved ancient Greek temples.
Part of the archaeological site of the Olympeion, this temple used to be one of the greatest monuments of its age, as well as the largest…
This ancient theatre is sometimes referred to as the birthplace of Greek drama.
This 5,000-seat theatre was built in 161 AD and funded by Herodes Atticus, a wealthy Greek aristocrat, to honour his late wife.
The square located in front of the Parliament building is an iconic landmark of Athens.
Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the main shopping districts in Athens.
An ancient public space consisting of numerous monuments and remains of government buildings that are worth exploring.
This richly decorated Ionic temple is situated near the place where Athena and Poseidon battled over the title of the protector of Athens.
The largest and most important Orthodox church in Athens was completed in 1862 and now serves as the seat of the Bishop of Athens.
This magnificent multi-purpose stadium is unique as it is entirely made of white marble.
The name of this square, which could be translated as "little monastery", comes from the church situated there.
Marble hill that used to serve as the seat of an institution called the Council of the Areopagus, which functioned as a court long before…
This building was built for the 1896 Summer Olympics - the first Olympic Games in modern history.
Stoa is a covered walkway typical for ancient Greek architecture. This impressive stoa was constructed by King Attalos II of Pergamon.
During Roman times, this square was large and surrounded by Ionic columns.
This monumental gateway used to serve as the entrance to the sacred site Acropolis.
