Thiseio
The “Odeon Athenaeum” became one of the most beautiful hotels in Athens (video-photos)
This modern hotel offers 12 spacious suites with unique views of the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora in Thissio, and the Athens Observatory
Athens: 5 Of The Best Thiseio Restaurants
The best eateries in Thiseio, Athens, from rooftop tables to backstreet gardens, serving inventive creations and traditional dishes.
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Bits and Pieces | Athens | January 10
"Bits and Pieces" explores the "internal monologue of an unsettled individual, navigating intangible dreams, imposed conventions and an insatiable thirst for a semblance of liberated freedom." Talented dancer Alexandros M. Kyriazis presents a performance that delves into the internal polyphony of individuals at the Thiseio Theater (7 Tournavitou). Tickets cost 10 euros at Viva's more.com.
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Down to Earth | Athens | To April 30
A part of the 8th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art, the group show "Down To Earth" is taking place in Athens, at the Alex Mylonas Museum (5 Assomaton Square, Thiseio, momus.gr), where 15 artists have been asked to contemplate different aspects man's invasion of natural space.
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The lackadaisical steps of the Great Walk of Athens
The architectural study for the renovation of Vasilissis Olga Avenue was approved yesterday by the Central Council of Architecture of the Ministry of Environment and Energy.
Mildest night temperatures in 160 years recorded in December
December 2020 was the warmest in the Greek capital since 1860 in terms of average minimum temperatures during the night (11.7 degrees Celsius), according to meteorologists at the Athens Observatory. It was also the second warmest in terms of average temperature (13.8C), behind December 1960 (14.1C).
Graffiti scoured away on 1.3 km stretch in downtown Athens
A large-scale operation by cleaning crews of the Athens municipality to remove smudges and graffiti from building walls, shop shutters, planters, marble columns and phone booths was completed on Tuesday on Ermou, the capital's commercial high street.
Five Athens metro stations closing to avert crowding
Five metro and ISAP electric railway stations in central Athens have been ordered to close from 5 to 9 p.m. on Friday in a bid to stem public movement and avert crowds from gathering at public squares in the downtown area for Christmas, amid fears of a spike in coronavirus transmission.
Ancient landmark monuments in Athens illuminated with incredible new lighting (beautiful video)
The Temple of Hephaestus and the monument of Philopappos will become visible at night in Athens
Temple of Hephaestus illuminated in full splendor
The 4th century BC Temple of Hephaestus, the god of metalworking, on the western edge of the Ancient Agora in Athens' Thiseio neighborhood, shone like never before during the inauguration of a new lightning system Tuesday. The design and installation of the new lighting system, overseen by award-winning lighting designer Eleftheria Deko, was funded by the Onassis Foundation.
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