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The ancient burial place Kerameikos
If you are at Athens, visit the Kerameikos, the ancient burial place of Athens. It is situated north east of the Acropolis. Some findings are also to see in the Kerameikos museum, the bigger part is shown at the national Museum. [...]
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City Park
This is a great park in the center of Athens there is a fun Park that lets you get away from the chaotic city for a while. It's good to know that the park turns into a homosexual's hang out at night, so don't visit the place after 7pm if [...]
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What you can see at the birthplace of democracy
Visit the museums of Athens in the lunch time, because the heat is at it´s maxmium during that time. PLan to visit all the other ancient buildings in the afternoon, but take a look at the opening times. [...]
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Guard change attraction at the Parliament
If you are in Athens and you have a little time, go to the Parliament and watch the guard change. This happens in every hour if I remember well. [...]
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Dont talk to guys standing in front of restaurants
Dont let yourself be torned in a restaurant by these guys, standing in front of restaurants. If you start to talk to them, you wont be able to get rid of them again. Just take yourself a look at the restaurant you want to go to. [...]
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Bring water with you to the Parthenon
Athens is extremely hot, so make sure that you always have enough to drink with you. Especially when you are climbing up to the Parthenon. [...]
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Athens is also supported by industries like machinery, printing and publishing. Piraeus port is the country’s chief shipping and transportation equipment center that also contributes to the city’s economy. The majority of Athen’s workforce is involved in services, namely the government, banking, education, healthcare and transportation sectors. The tourism industry also played a role over the years in the city’s economy. Tourism also boosted the economic standing of Athens especially during the 2004 Olympic Games.Sports Athens has three prominent multi-sports clubs, the Olympiacos, Panathinaikos and the AEK Athens. [...]

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$591 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
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New York, NY (JFK) Athens, GR (ATH) 04/30/2025 06:55 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) New York, NY (JFK) 05/13/2025 02:10 pm
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$621 SAS Scandinavian Airlines
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Newark, NJ (EWR) Athens, GR (ATH) 04/30/2025 05:15 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Newark, NJ (EWR) 05/13/2025 02:10 pm
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$877 Thy Turkish Airlines
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Atlanta, GA (ATL) Athens, GR (ATH) 04/05/2025 09:45 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Atlanta, GA (ATL) 04/12/2025 10:30 am
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From	To	Departure	Time
New York, NY (JFK)	Athens, GR (ATH)	04/30/2025	06:55 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	New York, NY (JFK)	05/13/2025	02:10 pm

From	To	Departure	Time
Newark, NJ (EWR)	Athens, GR (ATH)	04/30/2025	05:15 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Newark, NJ (EWR)	05/13/2025	02:10 pm

From	To	Departure	Time
Atlanta, GA (ATL)	Athens, GR (ATH)	04/05/2025	09:45 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Atlanta, GA (ATL)	04/12/2025	10:30 am

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