
Greece · Athens
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National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Εθνικό Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο
The largest museum in Greece, housing significant artifacts from archaeological sites across the country, spanning from the prehistoric period to late antiquity.


Acropolis of Athens
Ακρόπολη Αθηνών
Located in the heart of Athens, this ancient site is renowned for its magnificent Parthenon and rich historical and cultural legacy.


Benaki Museum
Μουσείο Μπενάκη
Founded in honor of Emmanuel Benakis, the museum's collection spans from prehistoric to modern Greek art, as well as Islamic art, Asian art, and European decorative art.


Museum of Cycladic Art
Μουσείο Κυκλαδικής τέχνnς
Dedicated to showcasing the art and artifacts of Cycladic civilization, while also encompassing the cultural heritage of Ancient Greece and Cyprus.


Ancient Agora of Athens
Αρχαία Αγορά Αθηνών
As the heart of ancient Greek city-state life, it witnessed the birth and prosperity of democracy.


Acropolis Museum
Μουσείο Ακρόπολης
Focusing on the archaeological finds from the Acropolis site in Athens, the museum serves as a 'repository' of the Acropolis.


Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens (including the Arch of Hadrian)
Ναός του Ολυμπίου Διός
Once the largest ancient Greek temple in Athens, dedicated to Zeus, it is renowned for its magnificent Corinthian colonnade.


Byzantine and Christian Museum
Βυζαντινό και Χριστιανικό Μουσείο
Situated within the Villa Ilissia, this museum is regarded as one of the world's most significant museums of Byzantine art.


National Gallery of Greece
Εθνική Πινακοθήκη
A museum of visual arts dedicated to showcasing Greek and international artworks.


National Historical Museum of Greece
Εθνικό Ιστορικό Μουσείο
Located in the Old Parliament House in Athens, this is the oldest history museum in Greece, showcasing cultural heritage since the War of Independence in 1821.


Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
Καθεδρικός Ναός Ευαγγελισμού της Θεοτόκου
A significant religious edifice of the Greek Orthodox Church, renowned for its magnificent Neoclassical architecture and profound historical and cultural significance.


Hadrian's Library
Βιβλιοθήκη του Αδριανού
A grand architectural complex where books, ideas, and cultural life converge.


Roman Agora of Athens
Ρωμαϊκή Αγορά Αθηνών
The first unified marketplace in Athens, forming the prototype of an ancient commercial center.