Athens Metro Tours: Art and Archeology Underground
Have you found yourself in Athens on a holiday, and the sites are closed? Or perhaps it’s a rare rainy day and you’d like to find a way to stay under cover, yet still see some sites?
How about an Athens Art and Archeology tour, by metro?
As you can imagine, digging anywhere in Athens runs the [...]
Ever Wonder what Photographers Collect on their Travels?
Now you can have a glimpse …
In “Other World’s Souvenirs” thirteen photographers present travel souveniers in a somewhat different, sometime funny, original exhibition at the Art Foundation in Monastiraki. The exhibition runs from September 22, 2009 to October at the Art Foundation (which also has a lovely garden cafe which turns into a rather crowded [...]
Eugenides Foundation Planetarium
Eugenides Foundation Planetarium
Singrou 387 – 17564 Palio Faliro (Athens)
Tel. +30-210-94-69-641 / +30-210-94-69-600
e-mail: public@eugenfound.edu.gr
Operating hours:
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 17:30 – 20:30 (5:30 pm – 8:30 pm) (shows every hour)
Saturday and Sunday 10:30 – 20:30 (10:30 am – 8:30 pm)
Admission: 6 – 8 euro
Τιμή εισιτηρίου:6-8 ευρώ (μειωμένο εισιτήριο 4-5 ευρώ)
The National Art Gallery of Athens
Today I visited the National Gallery of Art in Athens. To my surprise, despite the tepid descriptions of this museum which I found in several guidebooks, I enjoyed a couple of hours there. To begin with, the building is quite beautiful, airy and light. I think that I was expecting a museum that was filled with antiquities, [...]