Athens, a Trip to The Origins
Athens is the capital of Greece, and also the largest city in the country, where the largest agglomeration of its inhabitants. Not only that, Athens is the origin of Western civilization and where is located the starting point of democracy.
In its grounds are a whole variety of remains of buildings, monuments, cities, temples and other buildings dating from antiquity, so its historical and artistic value is limitless. Thus, Athens is not only the political capital of Greece, but also the cultural capital of the country, which makes it a popular tourist destination visited and very interesting.
Art everywhere
This city is visited by millions of tourists throughout the year, not only in the summer months are the most typical for trips, but it is a good destination to visit in winter. It is very attractive for all types of tourists, but of course, lovers of art and architecture, and especially those who love history, a city located in Athens with great charm and with plenty to see, live, feel …
The Acropolis, the Parthenon and the Agora are just some of the most important attractions of the city, with buildings that have survived for millions of years, and where life developed the first civilizations. Athens was also home to many important philosophers and thinkers, and it was on those streets and in those buildings where forged the first steps of democracy. Continue reading