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Neighbourhoods

The nicest neighbourhoods in Athens

Explore the different neighbourhoods: hip Psiri, lively Monastiraki, old Plaka or village-like Kerameikos.

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    • Exarcheia

      The stronghold of anarchists and activists, full of alternative cafes and tavernas.

      • πŸ”₯Off the beaten track
      • 🍜Good food
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
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    • Gazi

      Converted into a cultural centre and museum, the old Technopolis gasworks is the beating heart of Gazi.

      • πŸ”₯Off the beaten track
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ–ΌNice museums
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • 🎡Nightlife
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    • Kerameikos

      Kerameikos feels like a village with its many low-rise buildings and cobbled car-free streets, but one with hip locals.

      • 🧑Touristic heart
      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ–ΌNice museums
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • πŸ‘First time visitors
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    • Kolonaki

      This chic district is built against the flank of Lycabettus Hill, the city's highest point.

      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ›Shopping
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • 🎡Nightlife
      • ⚜️Design
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    • Koukaki

      This area at the foot of the Acropolis has been named one of the five most interesting neighbourhoods in the world by Airbnb

      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ›Shopping
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • ⚜️Design
      • πŸ‘First time visitors
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    • Monastiraki

      A lively district with narrow streets that are partly covered, reminding you of a Middle Eastern souk.

      • 🧑Touristic heart
      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ›Shopping
      • 🌳Lazy in the park
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • πŸ‘First time visitors
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    • Omonia

      Once the city's posh quarter, now a raw urban district. No polished tourist attractions but real life.

      • πŸ”₯Off the beaten track
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
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    • Pangrati

      Explore this district behind the old Olympic stadium, which is still hardly known to tourists.

      • 🏠Quiet & residential
      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • 🍜Good food
      • 🌳Lazy in the park
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
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    • Plaka

      The Plaka is Athens' old quarter and a warren of streets and alleys lined with tavernas, pavement cafes and souvenir shops.

      • 🧑Touristic heart
      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • πŸ‘First time visitors
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    • Psiri

      Psiri is Athens' up and coming neighbourhood, where hipsters, artists and bon vivants gather.

      • 🍷Hip & happening
      • πŸ”₯Off the beaten track
      • 🍜Good food
      • πŸ›Shopping
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
      • πŸ‘First time visitors
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    • Syntagma

      The Syntagma district has 19th-century allure. It is the district of posh hotels and posh grand cafΓ©s.

      • 🧑Touristic heart
      • πŸ–ΌNice museums
      • 🌳Lazy in the park
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • πŸ‘First time visitors
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    • Thission

      Thission is a quiet, village-like neighbourhood. In the evening, the neighbourhood comes alive and the terraces on Iraklidon fill up.

      • 🏠Quiet & residential
      • πŸ›Shopping
      • 🌳Lazy in the park
      • πŸ›οΈArchitecture
      • β˜•οΈGood coffee
      • πŸ₯‚Drinks
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