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The extent of the area called Plaka has evolved over time. [2] [10] Plaka was developed mostly around the ruins of Ancient Agora of Athens. [11] It is the oldest district of Athens and has been continuously inhabited from the neolithic to the present day. [10] As a result, Plaka contains monuments from all periods of the city's history.
English: The Ancient Agora of Athens from Polygnotou Street in Plaka on May 31, 2020. In the foreground, the Byzantine Church of the Holy Apostles. In the background, the Temple of Hephaestus. In the distance, the National Observatory of Athens and the Church of Saint Marina.
Anafiotika (Greek: Αναφιώτικα pronounced [a.naˈfço.ti.ka]) is a scenic tiny neighborhood of the center of Athens, part of the old historical neighborhood called Plaka. It lies on the northeast side of the Acropolis hill.
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' Little Monastery ') is an interchange station on the Athens Metro, between Lines 1 and 3. [4] The original surface station on Line 1 opened on 17 May 1895. It became an interchange point of the network when the underground station of Line 3 opened on 22 April 2003. [2] It is located in the historic center of Athens, near the neighborhood of ...
Syntagma Square is a hub for many forms of public transportation in Athens and is one of the busiest transport hubs in Greece. Metro lines 2 and 3 of the Athens Metro have a stop at the Syntagma station, which is to be found under the square; the Athens Tram also has its northern terminal next to the square. Buses and trolleybuses start ...
This is a list of notable breakfast foods from A to Z. Breakfast is the meal taken after rising from a night's sleep, most often eaten in the early morning before undertaking a day's work. Among English speakers, breakfast can be used to refer to this meal or to refer to a meal composed of traditional breakfast foods such as eggs and much more.
Mount Lycabettus (/ ˌ l aɪ k ə ˈ b ɛ t ə s /), also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos (Greek: Λυκαβηττός, pronounced [likaviˈtos]), is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the Greek capital Athens. At 277 meters (908 feet) above sea level, its summit is the highest point in Central Athens and pine trees cover its base ...