Athens Action & adventure, Art, Beach, Central, Flowers, People + Winter pictures

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The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Find souvenirs, collectables, and one-of-a-kind trinkets at this eclectic group of antique shops, tavernas and outdoor vendors.

Admire views over the Ancient Agora from this hill, the site where ancient murder trials were staged and where, according to the Bible, St. Paul preached.

This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.

The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.