Athens

Museums and attractions of the city Athens
Attractions
Museums


Athens is the cradle of Western civilization, a city with a rich history and cultural heritage, attracting tourists from all over the world. Here, every stone breathes antiquity, and modernity is harmoniously combined with the past. A map of museums and attractions will be your indispensable assistant in exploring this unique city. Among the main museums of Athens, the National Archaeological Museum occupies a special place, where unique artifacts of ancient Greek civilization are presented. The Acropolis Museum tells the story of one of the most famous monuments of antiquity, and the Byzantine Museum reveals the wealth of Byzantine art. No less interesting are the Benaki Museum with a collection of Greek art and the Cycladic Art Museum, where you can see unique exhibits of ancient civilizations. Athens is famous for its attractions that transport visitors to the era of antiquity. The Acropolis with the Parthenon, the ancient Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Plaka – the oldest district of the city – are only a small part of what is worth seeing. The map will help you to combine these places into a single route and not miss anything important. A great route to explore Athens starts from Syntagma Square, where the Greek Parliament building is located. From here you can walk to the temple of Olympian Zeus, then climb the hill to the Acropolis, and then go down to the Plaka area. Continuing the journey, you will find yourself at the ancient Agora and Ares Hill. The whole route will take about 3-4 hours of a leisurely walk, and the map will help you not to lose your way. You can explore Athens on your own, using a map to build routes, or book a fascinating tour with a local guide. Professionals will reveal the secrets of the ancient city, reveal hidden treasures and turn the walk into an unforgettable adventure. Plan your trip with a map in hand and discover new facets of this amazing city.
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