7 Most Popular Attractions In The Capital Of Greece

Greece is calling for international assistance following the damage from a historic wildfire near Athens. Let's explore the famous landmarks of the place that used to be the cradle of human civilization.
7 most popular attractions in the capital of Greece
Acropolis Museum: Located at the foot of the Acropolis hill with ancient ruins from the 5th to 12th centuries BC, the Acropolis museum was built and completed in 2009. It displays more than 4,000 ancient objects and the top floor are designed by Swiss architect Bernard Tschumi to resemble the Parthenon - the holiest temple to worship the goddess Athena.
This project costs more than 130 million EUR and takes 10 years to complete

. The Acropolis Museum is the pride of the Greek people with clear evidence of an ancient civilization that was the most ancient of the past.
The museum has three floors with different themes, especially the first floor has an open area below and it is a display of archeology found during the construction of this building.
Temple of Zeus: The tourist attraction at Olympieon is Olympian Zeus temple - one of the greatest temples in ancient history From this temple of the Olympian gods, tourists have a panoramic view of the Parthenon.



Construction began in the 6th century BC, but it was not until 638 years later that the work was completed during the Roman reign of Hadrian.
The temple was originally built from 104 large marble pillars with a height of 17 m. Through war and invasion, the work is now only 16 intact columns.
In the grounds of the giant temple are the remains of other ancient works such as the Roman bath, many palaces, churches from the 5th century BC and the remnants of the fortress wall. city.
Parthenon Temple, belonging to the Acropolis architectural complex: Entering the Acropolis, the most prominent is the Parthenon. This temple is dedicated to Athena - goddess of wisdom and protector of Athens The mighty Athenaic empire started building the Parthenon in 447 BC and completed it until 432 BC.




Although the temple is no longer intact and visitors are not allowed inside, anyone can feel the significance of this symbol in the ancient Greek world.
Hill Lycabettus: 277 meters above sea level, Lycabettus Hill is the highest point of Athens. The journey to the top of the hill around the mountain really challenges each tourist's stamina and perseverance, especially in the summer.
At the top of the hill, guests can visit the church, the outdoor old theater and dine at the Orizontes restaurant with panoramic city views.
The view from Lycabettus hill is the most beautiful and poetic in the sunset when from the top of the hill, the image of Acropolis, Zeus temple, Panathenaic stadium and Agora ancient works are illuminated brightly. Tourists can also enjoy the scenery of the turquoise Aegan sea surrounding Athens.
Nea Makri Sea: As a hidden gem, the Nea Makri Sea is located in a small town on Attica's northeast coast - the land surrounding Athens. The drive time from Athens is about 45 minutes.




Beautiful tranquil beach surrounded by greenery and shallow water near the shore. Nea Makri Beach becomes the ideal choice for families and travelers looking for an experience in harmony with the wild nature because there are no noisy and crowded coastal bars or amusement parks.
According to Mai Khanh / Zing news
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