Delve into Plaka in Greece
Plaka in the region of Attica is a city in Greece close to Athens , the country's capital .
Current time in Plaka is now 06:53 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vyronas, Rafina, Psychiko, Plaka, and Peristeri. While being here, make sure to check out Vyronas . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Plaka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Athens Metro in Station Akropoli
Two trains of the Athens' metro meet at station Ακρόπολη (Akropoli) on the red line. ..
Plaka, Anafiotika & Syntagma (Αθήνα/Athens)
Pláka (Greek: Πλάκα) is the picturesque old historical neighbourhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassic ..
Tribute Shaka 2 part1 (the speech before battle)
Voice actor of Shaka: Yuji Mitsuya exotic melody,imaging around the silk road. somehow fits shaka's illusion. (lyrics meaning in English) Children stretching hands out across the sky. Trying to clutch ..
Anthem of Panathinaikos-Ymnos PAO
The anthem of Panathinaikos played by the band of the city of Athens,on the 100th birthday of our team ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Athens University Museum
The Athens University Museum is a museum in Plaka, Athens, Greece. The building was a structure of the Ottoman period but fundamentally restructured between 1831 and 1833 by Stamatios Kleanthis and Eduard Schaubert for their architectural office. From 1837 to 1841 it housed the newly founded University of Athens.
Located at 37.97 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tower of the Winds
The Tower of the Winds, also called horologion (timepiece), is an octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower on the agora in Athens. The structure features a combination of sundials, a water clock, and a wind vane. It was supposedly built by Andronicus of Cyrrhus around 50 BC, but according to other sources, might have been constructed in the 2nd century BC before the rest of the forum.
Located at 37.97 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Erechtheion
The Erechtheion is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece.
Located at 37.97 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Agios Eleftherios Church, Athens
The Agios Eleftherios church, also known as Mikri Mitropoli ("little metropolitan church") or Panagia Gorgoepikoos is a Byzantine-era church located at the Mitropolis square, next to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens (Megali Mitropoli). Michael Choniates, the bishop of Athens, ordered the construction at the start of the 13th century.
Located at 37.97 23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Plaka
Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture. Plaka is built on top of the residential areas of the ancient town of Athens. It is known as the "Neighbourhood of the Gods" due to its proximity to the Acropolis and its many archaeological sites.
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