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Last Updated On March 22, 2022 by Dave Briggs 2 Comments

Syntagma Metro Station Athens Archaeological Collection

The Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection

Syntagma Metro Station is the hub of the Athens metro system. It also houses a very interesting little museum which is a part of the station itself. Read on to find out more about the Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection. Syntagma Station Athens If you're planning a visit to Athens in Greece, the chances are that you'll visit Syntagma Square. This central point can make a good … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On March 3, 2022 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

11 Interesting Facts About The Acropolis and Parthenon

The Acropolis of Athens in Greece

This collection of interesting and fun facts about the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens gives invaluable insights into one of the most important cultural sites in Greece. Facts about Acropolis and Parthenon The Acropolis of Athens has stood watch over the city of Athens for thousands of years. During this time, it has been a fortified citadel, place of worship, and today a UNESCO World … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On February 26, 2022 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Places To Visit Near Athens: Ancient Sites And Attractions Around Athens

A guide to places of interest to visit near Athens in Greece

There are many fascinating places to visit near Athens, the Greek capital. Here's a look at ancient sites and places of interest close to Athens, Greece. Places to see near Athens Athens, the Greek capital, has plenty to see and do. Who couldn't visit this ancient city without spending time at the Acropolis and marveling at the Parthenon? Athens is also a great base for several day trips … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On February 14, 2022 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Kerameikos Archaeological Site and Museum in Athens

Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos

The Kerameikos archaeological site in Athens sits somewhere between the Ancient Agora and Technopolis. Kerameikos itself is part ancient cemetery, part defensive walls which is now an archaeological site with museum. Featuring artefacts from the surrounding Kerameikos Necropolis, the museum helps to explain the funerary rites, rituals, and practices of Ancient Greece. Getting To The … [Read more...]

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Last Updated On February 9, 2022 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

What is Athens famous for? 12 Interesting Insights Into Athens

What is Athens in Greece famous for?

The ancient city of Athens is one of the most famous and interesting cities in the world. Located in Greece, Athens is known for its many historical landmarks and its role in the development of Western civilization. Ancient Athens in Greece Athens is known to be the birthplace of democracy and the idea that all citizens should have a voice in governing their society. Athens also houses many … [Read more...]

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