Photo: Thomas Gravanis

Former royal estate, the National Garden, is not just a beloved oasis for Athenians. It’s encircled by many must-see city treasures, both ancient and modern.

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Itinerary Overview

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

General Accessibility

Points of Interest

Evangelismos Metro Station

Line 3

The Evangelismos metro station has 2 exits. The only one you can access with an elevator is the Rizari exit.

Photo: Georgios Makkas

Courtesy: War Museum

The War Museum

The Byzantine and Christian Museum

View of Villa Ilissia and the museum courtyard.

Courtesy: The Byzantine and Christian Museum.

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

Aristotle's Lyceum

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Photo: Georgios Makkas

Maximos Mansion

The Presidential Mansion

A sunny day outside the Presidential Mansion.

Photo: Georgios Makkas

An evzone stands guard outside the Presidential Mansion.

Photo: Georgios Makkas

The Panathenaic Stadium

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

Cine Aegli

Courtesy: Aegli

Photo: Georgios Makkas

Zappeion Megaron

Zappeion Megaron standing gracefully since 1878.

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

The 12 remaining columns are graphically spread along perfect lines.

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Olympieion / Temple of Olympian Zeus

Hadrian's Arch

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The green oasis next to the Greek Parliament.

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National Garden

The Hellenic Parliament / The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

The Syntagma metro station has many exits, but the only one you can access via an elevator is the Syntagma Square exit.

Photo: Thomas Gravanis

Syntagma Metro Station

Lines 2&3