Maria Calafati

Greece

About Me

Hi, I'm Maria, a Greek journalist living in Athens. I love to travel around the world and "taste" the history and culture of places. But most of all, I know my country inside out, and I got tips for the best places to go now, from Athens to the islands or the mainland.

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Experience the unexpected Athens in a Day

Welcome to Athens! I'm Maria, I live and work in Athens, and today I'd be happy to help you discover the historical center of my city! Athens has a rich history that dates back thousands of years, and its historical center is one of the most fascinating areas to explore. Here are some of the highlights: Acropolis: This ancient citadel is perhaps the most famous landmark in Athens, and for a good reason. A visit to the capital of Greece is not complete without a trip to the Acropolis. Ancient Market: The Market, or Agora in Greek, was the heart of ancient Athens and served as a marketplace, meeting place, and civic center. Today, it's a fascinating archaeological site that gives visitors a glimpse into daily life in ancient Athens. Plaka: This charming neighborhood is located at the foot of the Acropolis and is known for its narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and traditional tavernas. It's a great place to explore on foot and taste local Greek culture. These are just a few historical sites and landmarks in Athens' historical center. I hope you enjoy your time exploring this extraordinary city!

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