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Monastiraki is a flea market in Greece where bargaining was the norm. Nowadays, it is the best place to buy souvenirs from Greece at low prices, without necessarily having to bargain. Actually the area is named after Monastiraki Square , where the metro station is. The Monastiraki Metro Station, located on the square, serves both Line 1 and Line 3, of Athens' Metro. |
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Acropolis: Athens wouldn't be Athens without the holy rock, the Acropolis. Turn a corner in a modern, car free, shopping street and you will see the Acropolis. Sit on a cozy outside terrace on a warm summer evening and the Acropolis will be there, all lit. |
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The Hellenic Parliament; transliterated Vouli ; is the parliament of Greece , located in Syntagma Square in Athens . Only two metro stations from Omonia station. |
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Guard Mounting , or the Changing of the Guard , refers to a formal ceremony in which sentries providing ceremonial guard duties at important institutions are relieved by a new batch of sentries. The ceremonies are often elaborate and precisely choreographed. |
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The modern Academy of Athens, next to the University of Athens and the National Library forming 'the Trilogy', designed by Schinkel's Danish pupil Theofil Hansen, 1885, in Greek Ionic, academically correct even to the polychrome sculpture. |
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Mikrolimano : Enjoy dinner or coffee in a beautiful, graphic, little port in Piraeus full of restaurants and coffee shops with the extravagant view of the old fisherman city. |
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The Herodes Atticus Odeon was built on the south slope of the Acropolis hill. Nowadays it is used as a venue for beautiful music concerts. |
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The temple of Poseidon which is located at Cape Sounion, which is one of the best sea sights.
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Pireos 42, Athens Greece, Tel.: +30 210 5239200, +30 210 5233951, Fax.: +30 210 5233953 |
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