Alternative Athens
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ALTERNATIVE_ATHENS is about a different way of travelling and discovering the secrets of this fascinating, complex and diverse city, Athens. Whether taking a tour or staying with us, our aim is to offer you a genuine Athenian experience:
•discovering non-touristic neighborhoods, streets and locations,
•visiting places where the Athenians eat, shop and have fun in their everyday life,
•explorin
The "Cursed" Sisters of Agion Asomaton 🏛️
While urban legends claim these two Caryatids are "crying sisters”, the real story belongs to the sculptor Ioannis Karakatsanis.
In the 1880s, he turned his own home into a living portfolio. Those two ladies with their arms crossed? They aren't just holding up the balcony, they’ve been the talk of the town for over a century! 🤫
Spotted them yet? Look up next time you’re walking near Psirri! 📍
👉🏽 Find your own with “Unexpected Athens Orientation Tour” in bio!
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🎉 This is Athens City Festival is here!
All May long, the city turns into one big open-air celebration and we’re totally into it.
Over 250 events, from rooftop parties and neighborhood tours to open-air concerts, exhibitions, tastings and family-friendly happenings, invite you to see Athens in a whole new light.
At , we believe the best way to feel the city is to live it, and this month, it’s alive more than ever.
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🔗 https://cityfestival.thisisathens.org/en/
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24, Chalkokondili Street
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| Monday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
