The Bathhouse of the Winds is the only surviving hamam (Turkish bathhouse) in Athens and one of the few remnants of Ottoman times. Built...

The imposing Russian church is not only one of the oldest churches in Athens, but also one of the most fascinating. This historic...

Agios Sostis Church is a very peculiar Christian temple located on the neighborhood of Neos Cosmos. On the church’s foundation stone it...

Iris Movie Theater of the Athens Student Club (1926-1931) by Alexandros Nikoloudis. Image (c) ΠΟΦΠΑ. Athens has quite the stable of Beaux...

The National Museum of Contemporary Art In 2000 The National Museum of Contemporary Art was officially given responsibility for the...

With the ever-growing popularity of nude beaches ardent naturists are being joined by more casual visitors daring to dress only in...

The National Garden Behind the Old Palace (Parliament Building), lies a 16-hectare (40-acre) park, cherished by all Athenians. Formerly...

Athens is home to top-notch museums and historic sites. This list contains the most famous or well-regarded organizations. Click on the...