Tourist places that must be visited when traveling to Athens

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - When the city of Athens , the capital of Greece , is mentioned, the first thing that comes to mind is that it is one of the oldest and most authentic cities in the world. Its ancient tourist attractions prove this and invite everyone to embrace the authentic city.

Acropolis building

It is one of the most famous and oldest historical tourist attractions in the world. It is located on top of a rocky hill in the capital of the Greek civilization, Athens. It has a collection of ancient Greek artifacts and a number of monuments such as the Parthenon Temple, the Propylaea Gate, and the Dionysus Theater.

Acropolis Museum

You may be surprised that this new museum, which opened only in 2009 and after a long wait, was considered one of the best museums in Europe immediately after its opening, because it contains more than 4 thousand artifacts, including many recent discoveries.

National Archaeological Museum

It is also considered one of the most important museums in Greece and one of the best as well, as it includes many artifacts that were found during archaeological excavations over time, which number more than 11 thousand pieces of art, metal, statues, and others.

Lycabettus Mountain

For a beautiful view of the most magnificent mountain in Athens, Mount Lycabettus is the place to be and can be climbed by cable car to reach the amphitheater that hosts fun music and entertainment festivals throughout the year.

Aster Beach

Athens is not a beach destination, but in the summer many people want to visit beaches to relax after enjoying the city's history and authenticity. If you want to, you will find Aster Beach, 13 km south of the city center, which is a more than wonderful destination.