Monthly Archives: November 2010

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Overview of the Hotel: The hotel is located against the Temple of Zeus and has very well furnished and decorated rooms with wireless internet and even some personalized services as well.  The hotel is situated close to the Plaka and the Royal Gardens and therefore provides the best spot and opportunity to be near about the best locations in Athens. One even can travel above the Roof garden Restaurant where one can enjoy the unique Greek recipes and an exhaustive view of the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis. There are about 265 rooms in the hotel. Amenities in Hotel: … Continue reading →

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Overview of the Hotel: Adrian Hotel is located right under the hill of the Acropolis which is a flat-topped rock that rises 150 m (490 ft) above sea level in the city of Athens, with a surface area of about 3 hectares. It was also known as Cecropia, after the legendary serpent-man, Cecrops, the first Athenian king. This hotel is a well-established favorite for visitors wishing to explore Plaka and the nearby flea market. Through the hotel, you can reach all attractions by foot, or alternatively take the metro, as Monastiraki station is just 165 yards away. The hotel is … Continue reading →

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The National Library of Greece is located close to the center of city of Athens. The library was designed by the Danish architect Theophil Freiherr von Hansen, as part of his popular Trilogy of neo-classical buildings even involving the Academy of Athens and the real building of the Athens University. The thought to create a National library sprouted from the philhellene Jacob Mayer, in an August 1824 article of his newspaper Greek Chronicles, published at Messolonghi, when the Mayer was intensely fighting for the independence of Greece. His idea, however, finally materialized in year 1829 by the New Greek government … Continue reading →

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Overview of the Hotel: Hotel Plaka is centrally located at just a 5 minute walk from Syntagma Square and 2 blocks from Monastiraki Metro Station. Syntagma Square is a hub for many forms of public transportation in Athens; Syntagma station of the Athens Metro is here, the Athens Tram stops here, and buses or trolley-buses are available to many points in the city. Also in close proximity are the Acropolis Museum, the Archaeological Museum, the Monastiraki flea market and Ermou shopping district. Belonging to the chain of Athens Hotel Group, Plaka Hotel has 67 well furnished rooms with a minibar, … Continue reading →

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The Greek National Opera is the state operated lyric opera company, which is situated at 59 Akadimias Street in central Athens. It is a public corporation as constructed under the observation and supervision of the Greek Ministry of Culture and administration as regulated by the Board of Trustees and its Artistic Director. The organization, therefore, is deemed responsible for a good number of activities like presentation of opera performances, ballet, and musical theatre. Moreover, it conducts symphony concerts, special presentations of opera and ballet performances for children. It also supervises many Opera and Ballet Studio that let young artists to … Continue reading →

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