The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is one of the most interesting archaeological museums one can visit. It covers a big area full of antiquities from Ancient Greece and some from Ancient Egypt. Among the many rare but well known artifacts (like the golden mask of Agamemnon https://bit.ly/2uub7Xv ) there are also plenty equally rare but much less known ones. This article is...
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑThis ancient vending machine that is presented in this video, is one of the firsts, if not the first, ever. The idea is that you put a coin in the slot and holy water purs in your cup. Or your hand. It is an actual replica and also a fine example about the level of technology in late B.C. -...
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑWe all love cats and kitties. And Greece is not an exeption to the rule. In this short video you can see some of the most representative species that walk around the Greek territory. Enjoy and post your own cat experiences, freely.
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑAthens has a complex and effective network of transport, thanks to the Olympic Games of 2004. Metro, buses, tram and trolley buses, can take anyone in any place of the Attica region. The distances are usually short but elongated by the delays, traffic and stupid car drivers. Nevertheless It is a trustworthy alternative for those that either can't or don't...
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑThe Liberty Park is located in Athens, right next to the metro station Megaro Mousikis. It is a small but nice and easy to access park, ideal for dog walking or picnic. This is the link on how to get there https://bit.ly/2MkO1yb In the middle of the park, is located the statue of a guy who looks liek Lenin. But he...
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑThe church of St. George, in Rizarios, is one of the many small gems, one can discover wandering around Athens. It is located close to center, in the metro station of Evaggelismos. In a close distance you can find both teh Byzantine and Christian museum as well as the war museum. This is a link on how you can get...
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑThe Runner is a glass statue, created by the Greek sculptor, Kostas Varotsos. Originaly placed in Omonia square, but relocated after the many renovations that took place in that area. Today, it is located in another central part of Athens, close to Evaggelismos metro station. The Runner, was a controversial creation back in 80's. Mostly because people in Athens were...
ΔΙΑΒΑΣΤΕ ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΑFrape coffee is one of the most Greek products that you can ever find. It is one of the latest inventions in this land, standing proudly next to philosophy, democracy and theater. A cold shaken instant coffee, suitable for hot summer days. People prefer it all year around and one can find it in three variants. -Σκέτος (pronounced sketos). It...
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