Sightseeing tips

An example of sightseeing tips in

Athens, Greece.⁠

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Here below a list of places to see and visit in Athens: a mix of historical, cultural, and recreational attractions that capture the essence of Athens. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere, Athens has something to offer every traveler.

Visiting Athens on a company retreat is an unforgettable experience. The city is full of history and culture, with breathtaking ancient ruins like the Acropolis and the Parthenon. The food is delicious and the nightlife is lively, making Athens a great destination for team building activities and bonding. With its unique blend of ancient and modern, Athens offers the perfect backdrop for a company retreat.

The Acropolis - The UNESCO site topped by the Parthenon and other ancient structures

Hill Lycavittos - best view of the entire city

Plaka - Athen's old town, charming cobbled streets, cafes and neo-classic buildings

Theatere of Dionysos & Odeion of Herodes Atticus - amphitheatre, 174 AD on the slopes of the Acropolis

Hadrian's Arch - A 2nd-century triumphal arch in honor of Emperor Hadrian

Temple of Olympian Zeus - The remains of the largest temple in Greece

The Acropolis Museum - This museum holds archaeological findings, statues, architecture from the Acropolis

Ancient Agora - excavated city center of ancient Athens with temples, ancient store, and houses

Roman Agora - Roman marketplace, Roman forum

Monastiraki - Neighborhood with stores and flea market at the foot of the Acropolis

National Historical Museum - Former residence of King Otto now houses cultural artifacts and paintings

Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art - ancient art from Cyclades islands

Benaki Museum - Islamic collection in Kerameikos building complex

Syntagma Square - A historic square where the Greek Parliament Building is located

Museum of Greek Folk Art - traditional Greek art and crafts

Panathenaic Stadium - Built in 330BC for the Panathenaic Games

National Archaeological Museum - Holds the largest collection of archaeological findings from Greece

Athens City Museum - Modern History of Athens

Herakeidon Museum - Temporary exhibitions, one artist at the time

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