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Most visitors hit the Acropolis and call it ancient Athens. This is a mistake. The Ancient Agora and Temple of Hephaestus are equally significant, far less crowded, and arguably more interesting if
The Acropolis is why you're in Athens. It's the reason civilization exists in the Western tradition. Standing on top of the hill and seeing the Parthenon for the first time
Syntagma Square is the political heart of Greece. It's where the Parliament building stands, where massive rallies happen, and where—every hour on the hour—guards in traditional costume perform a
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