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๐Ÿ›๏ธ 5 Must-See Attractions in Athens for First-Timers! ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท

#greekislandhopping ๐Ÿ“ 1. Acropolis & Parthenon Address: Athens 105 58, Greece Marvel at the iconic Parthenon, symbol of ancient Greece, and soak in breathtaking views over the city. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Tip: Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and harsh sun. ๐Ÿ“ 2. Acropolis Museum Address: Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42, Greece Discover stunning artifacts and exhibits that bring the glory of ancient Athens to life in a modern, award-winning space. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Tip: Grab a coffee at the rooftop cafรฉ for views of the Acropolis! ๐Ÿ“ 3. Panathenaic Stadium Address: Vasileos Konstantinou Ave, Athens 116 35, Greece Step inside the worldโ€™s only stadium built entirely of marble and home of the first modern Olympics in 1896. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Tip: Walk or jog a lap on the historic track for a true Olympic feel. ๐Ÿ“ 4. Mount Lycabettus Address: Lycabettus Hill, Athens 114 71, Greece Take the funicular or hike up to the highest point in Athens for panoramic views that stretch to the sea. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Tip: Time your visit for sunset for magical city views. ๐Ÿ“ 5. Ancient Agora Address: Adrianou 24, Athens 105 55, Greece Wander through the ruins of ancient Athensโ€™ political and commercial heart, with highlights like the Stoa of Attalos and the Temple of Hephaestus. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Tip: Combine with a stroll through Monastiraki for great food and shopping. #athens #visitathens #acropolis #acropolismuseum #panathenaicstadium #lycabettus #ancientagora #greekhistory #firsttimeinathens #travelgreece #historicathens#familytrip #localguides #historicallandmarks #trip
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