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Centrotel Hotel
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#71 of 141 attractions in Athens
1 review
Attraction type Bar/ Clubs; Theaters; Performances
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- "sound and light" Jan 22, 2012
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#72 of 141 attractions in Athens
1 review
This building played an important role in the political and cultural life of ancient Athens, where it served as both a temple and the state archives.
Attraction type Religious Sites; Libraries
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "Athens metro" Jan 4, 2012
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#73 of 141 attractions in Athens
7 reviews
This museum focuses on the military history of Greece.
Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Good, but who needs a war museum?" May 12, 2012
- "Greek Warfare- Its all here!" Apr 2, 2012
- "a quick interesting visit" Jan 17, 2012
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#74 of 141 attractions in Athens
1 review
Attraction type Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.3 miles from city center
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- "exquisite neoclassical building" Sep 30, 2011
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#75 of 141 attractions in Athens
4 reviews
Attraction type Specialty Museums; History Museums
Distance 0.1 miles from city center
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- "Historic Home of Heinrich Schliemann" May 25, 2012
- "Interesting museum" Sep 30, 2011
- "Nice spot, interesting architecture" Oct 9, 2010
#76 of 141 attractions in Athens
3 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
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- "relaxing" Mar 3, 2012
- "Golf by the Saronic Gulf!" Jan 17, 2012
- "Γκολφ !" May 12, 2012
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#77 of 141 attractions in Athens
5 reviews
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Relevant museum, which closes early" Apr 29, 2012
- "The Old Paliament" Aug 12, 2011
- "Worthwhile if you have extra time." Nov 9, 2010
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#78 of 141 attractions in Athens
3 reviews
This bustling plaza houses an open air bazaar, shops, cafes and restaurants.
Attraction type Flea/ Street Markets; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "Old square in Monastiraki" Dec 28, 2011
- "great spot to shop for antiques, very close to..." Aug 10, 2011
- "Ci vanno i turisti, ma non la snobbano neanche..." May 12, 2012
#79 of 141 attractions in Athens
2 reviews
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- "Recommend the Islamic Art Museum and cafe" Oct 26, 2011
- "Per curiosi" Nov 16, 2011
#80 of 141 attractions in Athens
8 reviews
Attraction type History Museums; Historic Sites
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- "Filthy" Feb 13, 2012
- "Spend hald day at The New Acropolis Museum" Sep 24, 2011
- "Hidden treasure" Aug 7, 2011
#81 of 141 attractions in Athens
3 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "Nothing particular." Mar 1, 2012
- "My favorite square in Athens." Dec 28, 2011
- "Gorgeous Square" Sep 30, 2011
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#82 of 141 attractions in Athens
2 reviews
A touristy street lined with shops and restaurants.
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "An old back street in Monastiraki" Dec 28, 2011
- "Souvenirs and Jewelry" Aug 2, 2010
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#83 of 141 attractions in Athens
9 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Religious Sites
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "New" Mar 9, 2012
- "Impressive church" Jan 20, 2012
- "Athens Cathedral" Oct 26, 2011
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#84 of 141 attractions in Athens
9 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.3 miles from city center
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- "nice building, strange spot" May 2, 2012
- "Athens places" Apr 13, 2012
- "not safe" Mar 31, 2012
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#85 of 141 attractions in Athens
12 reviews
Attraction type Transportation
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "Most practical way to get to (or from...) Piraeus." May 12, 2012
- "Greece 2012" Mar 28, 2012
- "Convinient" Mar 24, 2012
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#86 of 141 attractions in Athens
2 reviews
This is one of biggest and best-equipped digital planetariums in the world with a massive 3-D 360-degree viewing screen.
Attraction type Museums
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- "Nothing to write home about" Apr 3, 2012
- "Εντυπωσιακή αίσθηση" Apr 2, 2012
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#87 of 141 attractions in Athens
4 reviews
A collection of 20th century Greek art in addition to Renaissance Western European art housed in a striking modern building.
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 0.4 miles from city center
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- "Art" May 19, 2012
- "I expected more from a National Art Gallery" Jun 1, 2011
- "Art lovers, don't miss this!" Nov 1, 2010
#88 of 141 attractions in Athens
1 review
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "Wunderbares Panorama über Akropolis und Athen" Aug 14, 2011
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#89 of 141 attractions in Athens
3 reviews
A stately 11th century church decorated with a series of 17th century frescoes.
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "O.K." May 20, 2012
- "Too bad you missed it." May 12, 2012
- "The only Byzantine Church that remained intact" Aug 18, 2011
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#90 of 141 attractions in Athens
3 reviews
Attraction type Beaches
Distance 16.2 miles from city center
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- "Nice cosmopolitan stroll" Apr 30, 2012
- "Sandy beach at the feet of Athens" Jan 5, 2012
- "somewhere to avoid" Aug 3, 2002
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