Best Landmarks in Athens

Discover Kerameikos, Athens's ancient cemetery and potters' quarter, a journey through the city's history and burial traditions.

Explore the Temple of Hephaestus, a remarkably preserved ancient Greek temple dedicated to the gods of craftsmanship, in the heart of Athens.

Experience the vibrant heart of Athens at Monastiraki Square: a blend of history, culture, and bustling markets in the city's center.

Explore the Acropolis, the iconic symbol of ancient Greece, and discover the Parthenon and other architectural marvels in the heart of Athens.

Explore Greece's modern history in the heart of Athens, from the fall of Constantinople to the mid-20th century, within the walls of the Old Parliament.

Discover Athens' Metropolitan Church, a blend of Byzantine & Neoclassical architecture, rich history, and spiritual significance in the heart of the city.

Step back in time at the Stoa of Attalos, a reconstructed marvel housing the Museum of the Ancient Agora in the heart of Athens.

Explore the ancient Theatre of Dionysus in Athens, the world's first theatre and the birthplace of Western drama, where legendary plays were first performed.

Explore the Philopappos Monument in Athens: a mausoleum honoring a beloved benefactor, offering history and panoramic city views.

Explore the Tower of the Winds, an ancient marvel in Athens: a testament to Greek innovation in timekeeping and meteorology.

A petite Ionic temple on the Acropolis, dedicated to Athena Nike, symbolizing Athens's enduring quest for victory and architectural finesse.

A tribute to the goddess of wisdom and courage, this statue stands as a reminder of Athens' rich history and cultural heritage.

Visit the Pnyx in Athens, the birthplace of democracy, and stand where ancient citizens shaped the course of history with stunning Acropolis views.

Step back in time at the Athens City Museum and discover the captivating history of 19th-century Athens through royal artifacts and aristocratic collections.

Experience the vibrant heart of Athens at Omonoia Square, a historic landmark blending old-school charm with modern city life.

Witness the iconic Greek Flag atop the Acropolis, a symbol of Athenian history, pride, and breathtaking panoramic views of ancient and modern Athens.

Honoring a Greek War of Independence hero, this statue stands as a symbol of bravery and the fight for freedom in the heart of Athens.

A solemn Athens monument honoring fallen aviators, featuring a thought-provoking Icarus sculpture in Karaiskakis Square.

Discover the Spring of Pnyx in Athens, the birthplace of democracy, offering serene landscapes and panoramic views of ancient history and architectural brilliance.

Explore the remains of the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes in Athens, a symbol of ancient democracy and civic engagement.

Explore the Monument of Agrippa on the Acropolis: a historical landmark showcasing Greek and Roman influences in ancient Athens.

Explore the Plate with Apostle Paul's Sermon in Athens, a captivating sculpture honoring a pivotal moment in Christian history amidst rich cultural heritage.

Explore the Old Madrasa Gate in Athens, a historical landmark reflecting the city's Ottoman heritage and diverse cultural layers.

A charming marble sculpture in Athens capturing youthful innocence and the spirit of the city's maritime heritage.

Discover ancient timekeeping in the heart of Athens' National Garden, a serene oasis of history and natural beauty.

Explore Athens and the Athenian Riviera with convenient hop-on-hop-off bus tours from this central station. Discover history and coastal beauty!

Honor the great philosopher at the Statue of Plato, a cultural landmark in the heart of Athens, Greece.

Step back in time and explore the ruins of Stenopos Kollytos, an ancient Athenian neighborhood offering a glimpse into daily life near the Acropolis.

Explore the ruins of Ancient Koile, a captivating glimpse into daily life in classical Athens, nestled between historic hills.

Experience the vibrant heart of Athens in Psirri Square, a blend of history, culture, nightlife, and street art in one unforgettable location.

Discover the Temple of Themis in Athens, a historical monument dedicated to the Greek goddess of justice and divine order.

Discover the historical charm of the Bridge of Otto in Athens, a neoclassical gem offering a serene escape and picturesque views.

Discover the serene beauty of Athens' Eridanus Stream, a historical landmark where ancient mythology and natural tranquility intertwine.

Explore the Roman Stoa in Athens: Where ancient commerce meets serene beauty in a historical landmark.

Discover ancient Roman remnants nestled within Athens' National Garden, a serene escape offering a unique blend of history and nature.

Discover the intriguing Seven Seats Plateau on Philopappou Hill, a unique historical site with panoramic views and ancient mysteries in Athens.

Discover Athens' ancient Roman defenses: Explore the Late Roman tower wall foundations, a window into the city's strategic past.

Discover the vibrant charm of Las Escaleras de Mnisikleous, a picturesque Athenian stairway with colorful murals, cafes, and stunning city views.

Explore the haunting remains of Athens State Prison, a historical landmark offering a glimpse into the city's past and the evolution of justice.

Discover Katerina's Bridge in Athens: A charming historical landmark with intricate stonework and picturesque views, offering a tranquil escape in the city center.

Discover a rare Neo-Gothic tower in Athens, a unique architectural landmark with a rich history and connection to Mani's tower traditions.

Discover the architectural elegance and historical significance of Athens' Acropole Palace, a landmark Art Nouveau masterpiece.

Explore the remnants of a Late Roman fortification in Athens, revealing a lesser-known chapter of the city's ancient history.

Explore the ruins of the Temple of Athena-Tyche in Athens, a historical site dedicated to wisdom, warfare, fortune, and prosperity.

Witness a living symbol of Athens' ancient heritage, where mythology and history intertwine at the site of Athena's sacred gift.

Discover the historical beauty of Archaios Lathomeio Koutrala, a serene landmark in Vyronas that reveals Greece's rich cultural heritage.

Discover the vibrant history and charm of Tsou Square, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Athens, perfect for soaking in local culture.

Discover the ancient Klepsydra spring on the Acropolis, a vital water source in ancient Athens with a rich history and archaeological significance.

Visit the Tomb of Mimikos and Mairi in Athens, a timeless monument to a tragic love story that continues to inspire and move visitors.