Today, the essence of the city lies in its neighbourhoods that come alive in summer, attracting us from all over the world, not for their aesthetic beauty, but for their spirit, their food, their music, their buzzing “plateia” and outdoor cinemas. Modern Athens may not be pretty, but it’s a city offering the simple things in life.

4 天之前 · A Christmas walk through festive Athens of the 1970s – Kathimerini [Greek] The truth is that the center of Athens in the second half of the 20th century had a steady upward trajectory. Especially in the 1960s, the difference from the deprivation of the first post-war years was very evident, and the rapid economic growth ensured an increase in ...

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Today's Athens has been cleared of its air pollution, its noise and its ugly sites and is now working fast to enter a new era and become a well-known modern city. The projects to freshen-up the city are very ambitious, entire areas of the historical centre …

2024年2月24日 · Athens, Greece: why a fresh buzz in Greece's capital city is making it the unsung city break of 2024 For millennia, Athens has hovered at the crossroads of past and present. Now, after a series of crises, the ancient metropolis is ascendant once again – and its history is helping shape its future

2024年12月10日 · Athens, Greece: why a fresh buzz in Greece's capital city is making it the unsung city break of 2024 For millennia, Athens has hovered at the crossroads of past and present. Now, after a series of crises, the ancient metropolis is ascendant once again – and its history is helping shape its future

2024年9月24日 · Ancient relics have been given a fresh lease of life in the Greek capital, where they’ve been reimagined and reworked to coexist with the 21st-century city, from fashion stores to classical-music...

2024年5月23日 · Design-led new hotels, a dynamic food scene, and a boom in contemporary arts make this ancient city a destination in its own right, says Kate Lough. In London, we have tipped into full autumn –...

4 天之前 · Now this fantastically interactive museum is as much a part of the city’s cultural landscape as the Acropolis itself. Start at the top floor Parthenon Gallery, where the temple frieze is ...