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Athens Travel Tips from Locals

โœ… It's easier to understand if you look at the map of Athens city center together! ๐Ÿจ Accommodation selection tips โœ”๏ธ Avoid outside the triangle (near Omonia, Exarcheia, Victoria Square) ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป If it's close to the city center but too cheap compared to other places, be careful! ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Recommended for Monastiraki, Plaka, Syntagma, Psyri, Pangrati โž• Purchase a single ticket when moving from the airport to the city (card payment accepted) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Do not buy a combined ticket for the ruins at the Acropolis ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Price: โ‚ฌ30 ใ…ฃ Period of use: 5 days โœ”๏ธ Places where you can enter (7 places): Acropolis, Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, Hadrian's Library, Kerameikos, Lyceum, Temple of Olympian Zeus โœจ If you go during the off-season (November to March), you must check the information below๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป โœ”๏ธ 50% discount on admission to Athens ruins from November to March Compare the total admission fee for the ruins you plan to visit before purchasing the combined ticket โœ”๏ธ Free admission days for ruins: First Sunday of every month from November to March, March 6 โœ”๏ธ Other free admission days: April 18, May 18, last weekend of September, 10/28 ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป Remember that since it's free to enter, there may be a lot of people ๐ŸŽ The closer you are to the Acropolis, the higher the price of souvenirs โœ”๏ธ If you're planning a trip outside of Athens, buy souvenirs there ๐Ÿš— Parking on the street is a shortcut to being robbed Parking in the city center is also around โ‚ฌ10/day, so use paid parking lots๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป ๐Ÿ’Œ I hope this will be helpful to those traveling to Athens #European travel #Athens #Overseas travel #January travel subsidy event
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The Temple of Olympian Zeus is located along Leof. Vasilissis Olgas, and is around 300 meters 5 minutes walk from Acropoli metro station. It is open daily from 0800-1500. Also known as Olympieion, was built between 174 and 132 BC, it was dedicated to Zeus, the king of gods in Greek mythology. It was one of the largest temples ever built in the ancient world, measuring 96 meters long and 40 meters wide. It was 500 meters southeast of Acropolis, only 15 majestic columns which are one of the most important remains from ancient Greece. On the northeast corner of the monument is a remarkable 18 meters marble Hadrian's Arch.

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