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Kolonaki

Kolonaki (in Greek: "A small bar") is a district of Athens, Greece, known as a famous shopping area. It is located on Mount Lycabettus Hill on the south-west slope. The district is a prosperous region. Benaki Museum, the Museum of Kykladisen and the War Museum of Athens are located inside, inter alia.
Kolonaki starts at on University Avenue and extends north-northeast, to the Maternity Hospital "Helena Venizelou". Once idyllic, Kolonaki with the typical Athenian yards began to change just after the First World War into a quarter with large blocks. The name of the district comes from the old cylindrical marble column, 2 meters high and 30 centimeters in diameter found in the area and restored. The Athenians of the Turkish-occupied Athens used to make processions and rituals with sacrifices of young calves in order to prevent epidemics or other calamities. The items that these processions implied ended up completing the ritual and the estinan 'Kolonaki.
The closest airport is Elefthérios Venizélos, located 18.3 km away from Kolonaki. Tourists are attracted here by famous landmarks such as: Aithousa Skoufa, the Greek Parliament, Syntagma Square and other beautiful monuments and ,museums like: Roman Agora, Acropolis, the Academy of Athens, Olympeion, Hadrian's Arch, the Horologion of Andronikos, Mouseio Benaki, Ethniki Pinakothiki, Mouseio Kykladikis Technis and many others. Panathinaikos Stadium is also located nearby.
Some of the finest and most highly rated hotels in the area are St George Lycabettus, Hotel Grande Bretagne, Hilton Athens, Electra Hotel Athens, Athens Cypria Hotel, prices starting from € 55.30 per night.







 

 

 

 

 

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Academy of Athens
Acropolis
Acropolis
Acropolis of Athens
Aithousa Skoufa
Akadimos
Alfa theatre
Ancient Agora of Athens
Arch of Hadrian
Athens City Hall
Athens International Airport
Cape Sounion
Eleftherios V. (ATH)
Ethniki Pinakothiki
Ethniko Estoriko Mouseio
ExpoAthens
Fournos theatre
Glyfada
Hellenic Parliament
Horologion of Andronikos
Kolonaki
Monastiraki
Mouseio Benaki
Mouseio Kykladikis Technis
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Omonia square
Orfeas theatre
Polemiko Mouseio
Psiri
Roman Agora
Syntagma Square
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Tzeni Karezi