Korai Square: A Vibrant Heart of Athens
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Korai Square, a lively hub in Athens filled with cafes, shops, and rich cultural experiences.
Korai Square is a lively urban space in the heart of Athens, known for its stunning architecture, bustling atmosphere, and cultural significance. This charming square is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle while enjoying nearby cafes and shops.
A brief summary to Korai Square
- Korai 1, Athens, 105 64, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for the best light and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Try local pastries at nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Athens.
- Check local listings for any events or performances happening in the square.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and lively scenes.
- Engage with local vendors for unique handmade souvenirs.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) towards Kifisia. Get off at the Omonoia station. From Omonoia, exit the station and head south on Stadiou Street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach Korai Square, which will be on your left.
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Bus
Locate a nearby bus stop and look for buses that stop at Omonoia Square. Once you arrive at Omonoia, exit the bus and walk south on Stadiou Street for approximately 500 meters. Korai Square will be on your left, just past the intersection with Korai Street.
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Athens, you can walk to Korai Square. Start from Syntagma Square and head towards Stadiou Street. Walk straight along Stadiou Street for about 1 kilometer until you reach Omonoia Square. Continue walking south for another 500 meters, and you will find Korai Square on your left.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address 'Korai 1, Athina 105 64' and they will take you directly to Korai Square. It's a convenient option if you're carrying luggage or prefer not to walk or use public transport.
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