The Zappeion (Ζάππειον Μέγαρο) is the first building to be constructed for the revival of the modern Olympic Games. It sits between the National Garden and Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, Greece.
The Numismatic Museum (Νομισματικό Μουσείο) in Athens, Greece, boasts one of the richest collections of coins in the world. It’s located in the Akadimia district a short walk from Syntagma Square.
The state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum (Μουσείο Ακρόπολης) in Athens, Greece, is a great complement to any visit to the Acropolis, especially after exploring the summit and slopes.
Clearly, the Acropolis is the crown jewel of Athens, Greece. The ancient citadel of the city contains several buildings of architectural and historical importance. The Acropolis is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The National Historical Museum is the oldest museum of its kind in Greece. It’s housed in the Old Parliament House in Athens.
The Agora was the center of life in ancient Athens. It’s located northwest of the Acropolis and between the Monastiraki and Thiseio neighborhoods.
The Church of Panagia Kapnikarea (Καπνικαρέα) is one of the oldest churches in Athens, Greece. It sits in the middle of Ermou Street a few blocks from Monastiraki Square.
The Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum consists of a private collection of Greek art from antiquity to the Byzantine period. It’s located in the Plaka neighborhood of Athens, Greece.