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The ancient burial place Kerameikos
If you are at Athens, visit the Kerameikos, the ancient burial place of Athens. It is situated north east of the Acropolis. Some findings are also to see in the Kerameikos museum, the bigger part is shown at the national Museum. [...]
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City Park
This is a great park in the center of Athens there is a fun Park that lets you get away from the chaotic city for a while. It's good to know that the park turns into a homosexual's hang out at night, so don't visit the place after 7pm if [...]
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What you can see at the birthplace of democracy
Visit the museums of Athens in the lunch time, because the heat is at it´s maxmium during that time. PLan to visit all the other ancient buildings in the afternoon, but take a look at the opening times. [...]
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Guard change attraction at the Parliament
If you are in Athens and you have a little time, go to the Parliament and watch the guard change. This happens in every hour if I remember well. [...]
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Dont talk to guys standing in front of restaurants
Dont let yourself be torned in a restaurant by these guys, standing in front of restaurants. If you start to talk to them, you wont be able to get rid of them again. Just take yourself a look at the restaurant you want to go to. [...]
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Bring water with you to the Parthenon
Athens is extremely hot, so make sure that you always have enough to drink with you. Especially when you are climbing up to the Parthenon. [...]
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Beach Volleyball and Windsurfing are famous local sports in outer areas of Attica. Surfing is also a favorite local water sport. Athens is a well-loved location for famous international sports events. The city already hosted the Olympic Games twice, in 1896 and 2004; hosted the UEFA Champions League Finals twice, in the year 1994 and 2007; and the UEFA Cup Winner’s Cup in 1971.Transportation Athens is the center of the country’s national transportation system. The city’s urban and suburban railway network is managed by three companies, the ISAP, Attiko Metro, the city’s main metro subway, and the Proastiakós. Each has a different [...]

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$808 Aeroflot
From To Departure Time
Miami, FL (MIA) Athens, GR (ATH) 09/11/2018 06:05 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Miami, FL (MIA) 09/25/2018 12:35 am
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$844 Thy Turkish Airlines
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San Francisco, CA (SFO) Athens, GR (ATH) 09/12/2018 06:15 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) San Francisco, CA (SFO) 10/02/2018 06:00 am
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$881 Lufthansa
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Houston, TX (IAH) Athens, GR (ATH) 05/10/2018 08:20 pm
Athens, GR (ATH) Houston, TX (IAH) 05/24/2018 06:30 am
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From	To	Departure	Time
Miami, FL (MIA)	Athens, GR (ATH)	09/11/2018	06:05 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Miami, FL (MIA)	09/25/2018	12:35 am

From	To	Departure	Time
San Francisco, CA (SFO)	Athens, GR (ATH)	09/12/2018	06:15 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	San Francisco, CA (SFO)	10/02/2018	06:00 am

From	To	Departure	Time
Houston, TX (IAH)	Athens, GR (ATH)	05/10/2018	08:20 pm
Athens, GR (ATH)	Houston, TX (IAH)	05/24/2018	06:30 am

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