Thision Open Air Cinema: A Unique Cinematic Experience Under the Stars
Experience the magic of cinema at Thision Open Air Cinema, where classic films meet breathtaking views of the Acropolis under the starry Athens sky.
Nestled in the heart of Athens, Thision Open Air Cinema offers an enchanting outdoor movie experience that combines the magic of cinema with the beauty of the Greek summer nights. Surrounded by stunning views of the Acropolis, this venue is perfect for both film enthusiasts and those looking for a memorable evening under the stars.
A brief summary to Thision Open Air Cinema
- Apostolou Pavlou 7, Athens, 118 51, GR
- +302103420864
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best seats, especially during popular film screenings.
- Check the film schedule in advance to catch your favorite movies.
- Consider bringing a light jacket, as it can get chilly later in the evening.
- Don't miss out on the local snacks and drinks available for purchase at the cinema.
- Visit during the warm summer months for the best outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) from any station in Athens towards Kifisia. If you're starting from Syntagma Square, board at Syntagma station. Alight at Monastiraki station, which is approximately 4 stops from Syntagma. Once you exit the Monastiraki station, follow the signs to exit towards the Ancient Agora and Thision. From the exit, turn left onto Ermou Street and continue straight until you reach the junction with Apostolou Pavlou Street. Turn right onto Apostolou Pavlou and walk for about 5 minutes until you see Thision Open Air Cinema on your left at Apostolou Pavlou 7.
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Bus
If you're near Syntagma Square, you can take Bus 500 towards Piraeus. Get off at the stop 'Thiseio' which is about a 10-minute ride. From the bus stop, walk back along Apostolou Pavlou Street for about 5 minutes, and you will see Thision Open Air Cinema on your left at Apostolou Pavlou 7.
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Walking
If you are in the Plaka area, head towards the Acropolis and look for the pedestrian path that leads to the Ancient Agora. Once at the Agora, you will see Apostolou Pavlou Street. Turn right and walk along the street for about 10 minutes. Thision Open Air Cinema will be on your right at Apostolou Pavlou 7.
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