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Three-Star Architectural Crown: The Neoclassical Trilogy of Athens

Athens Trilogy Panepistimiou 39, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. Archaeologist and guide Michalis Giohalas leads a tour through the Athenian Trilogy, in collaboration with the This is Athens City Festival. Comprising the University, the Academy and the Library, this neoclassical ensemble—designed by brothers Hans Christian and Theophil Hansen—was hailed by Alexandros Philadelpheus as “the architectural triple crown

First Cemetery of Athens: An Open-Air Sculpture Gallery

First Cemetery of Athens Logginou 3, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. Archaeologist and guide Michalis Giohalas leads a tour through the sculpture garden of the First Cemetery of Athens, in collaboration with the This is Athens City Festival. Described in the early 20th century by sculptor Thomas Thomopoulos as encompassing “the entire movement of modern sculpture,” the cemetery stands

Remembrance Route 40 – 44

Third Cemetery of Athens Thivon & Kotyoron, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. The Memory Route is a tribute to the thousands of anonymous victims of hunger during the occupation, as well as the victims of executions by the occupying forces. As we search for the past in the present, stories of the place and its people unfold. At the same

First Cemetery of Athens: An Open-Air Sculpture Gallery II

First Cemetery of Athens Logginou 3, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. Archaeologist and guide Michalis Giohalas leads a special tour through the sculpture garden of the First Cemetery of Athens, in collaboration with the This is Athens City Festival. Beyond the “Sleeping Female Figure” The memorial of Sofia Afentaki—widely known as the “Sleeping Female Figure” by Yannoulis Chalepas—is perhaps

The Athens of Protest: Struggles for Democracy in the 1960s

Omonia Square Omonia Square, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the July Events (1965), the This is Athens City Festival organizes a historical walk through the city centre, dedicated to the struggle for democracy. Starting from Chavteia and ending at Syntagma Square, the walk traces the post-war history of the

Guided tour at the EMST in the exhibition WOMEN TOGETHER

National Museum of Contemporary Art National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens (ΕΜΣΤ), Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. The exhibition “WOMEN, TOGETHER” features works exclusively by women artists and takes a clear stance on a critical issue in both art history and contemporary society: the underrepresentation of women and the urgent need for action towards gender equality. While most of the works do not focus explicitly

Guided tour at the EMST in the exhibition: WOMEN TOGETHER

National Museum of Contemporary Art National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens (ΕΜΣΤ), Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. The exhibition “WOMEN, TOGETHER” features works exclusively by women artists and takes a clear stance on a critical issue in both art history and contemporary society: the underrepresentation of women and the urgent need for action towards gender equality. While most of the works do not focus explicitly

Discover the National Typography Museum – MET

National Printing House Museum Kapodistriou 34, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. A visit to the National Typography Museum and its historic collection. Visitors will have the chance to closely examine representative samples of the mechanical equipment and printed products of the Typography. Additionally, they will get familiar with traditional printing techniques and the working conditions of the printer profession.

An Athenian Society Tour and Lecture on the Topic: Athenian Relocation

Association of the Athenians Kekropos 10, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. Enjoy a guided tour of the Athenian Society and the Athenian Museum, followed by a talk from President Eleftherios G. Skiadas, marking the release of his new book on Athenian Relocation.

Guided Tour at the Elytis House – Museum

Elytis’ House – Museum Polygnotou 7, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. Step inside the Elytis House Museum, a neoclassical gem in the heart of Plaka, and explore the world of Nobel Laureate Odysseas Elytis through a guided tour of its permanent exhibition. Rare manuscripts, Greek and international editions, paintings, personal artefacts, and the poet’s original writing desk—all housed in

A Tour of Rizokastro and the Anafiotika Area

Acropolis Metro Station Makrygianni 9, Athens, Athens, Greece

This activity is only available in Greek. Archaeologist Michalis Giohalas, in collaboration with the This is Athens City Festival, leads a walking tour through Anafiotika and its layered history. Rizokastro—the area nestled at the root of the Sacred Rock—and Anafiotika are among the most historic quarters of Athens. Using surviving monuments and buildings, remnants of