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The official City of Athens visitors' guide. Listen and subscribe to our podcast We'll Always Have Athens: apple.co/36lf82P

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#ThisisAthens introduces you to the vanguard of homegrown hip hop artists who are fusing local culture to the latest music revolution and planting their flag on the world scene. They're creating a new conversation about Athens, one verse drop at a time. ➡️thisisathens.org/arts-entertain…

#ThisisAthens introduces you to the vanguard of homegrown hip hop artists who are fusing local culture to the latest music revolution and planting their flag on the world scene. They're creating a new conversation about Athens, one verse drop at a time.

➡️thisisathens.org/arts-entertain…
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Athens is once again in lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19. Gathering places are closed until the end of November, masks are required at all times, and travel is limited to essential needs. #ThisisAthens will keep you updated on the latest measures➡️ thisisathens.org/whats-new/coro…

Athens is once again in lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19. Gathering places are closed until the end of November, masks are required at all times, and travel is limited to essential needs.

#ThisisAthens will keep you updated on the latest measures➡️ thisisathens.org/whats-new/coro…
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We're reminded once again that #Athens stands on the shoulders of giants. Or in this case, a 2400-year-old head of Hermes found this weekend during infrastructure work below Agias Irinis Square. It likely topped a column at a road crossing before becoming part of a drain channel.

We're reminded once again that #Athens stands on the shoulders of giants. Or in this case, a 2400-year-old head of Hermes found this weekend during infrastructure work below Agias Irinis Square. It likely topped a column at a road crossing before becoming part of a drain channel.
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The new Athens Film Office is helping make Greece into a destination for movie and TV crews from all over the world, providing assistance for productions that bring jobs and international attention to the city's streets. #ThisisAthens Financial Times ft.com/content/e0d5fa…

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This year for #IDPWD2020, Athens commits to restore its sidewalks and build pedestrian ramps, to remove obstacles, and prevent illegal parking. These small but significant projects will help ensure that people with disabilities have full access to city life. #ThisisAthens

This year for #IDPWD2020, Athens commits to restore its sidewalks and build pedestrian ramps, to remove obstacles, and prevent illegal parking. 

These small but significant projects will help ensure that people with disabilities have full access to city life. #ThisisAthens
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The lights are on in Syntagma Square, where the Christmas tree is dedicated to the heroes who have been on the frontlines for #Athens this holiday season and every day of the year. 🌟🎄 Merry Christmas! 🌟🎄

The lights are on in Syntagma Square, where the Christmas tree is dedicated to the heroes who have been on the frontlines for #Athens this holiday season and every day of the year. 

🌟🎄 Merry Christmas! 🌟🎄
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#Kunst l Skulpturenkultur: 10 städtische #Statuen in Athen Entdecken Sie einige der berühmtesten ikonischen Skulpturen von Athen. This is Athens 👉 thisisathens.org/de/kunst-unter… 📸 ©Thomas Gravanis /#ThisisAthens

#Kunst l Skulpturenkultur: 10 städtische #Statuen in Athen
Entdecken Sie einige der berühmtesten ikonischen Skulpturen von Athen.                   
<a href="/CityofAthens/">This is Athens</a> 👉 thisisathens.org/de/kunst-unter…
📸 ©Thomas Gravanis /#ThisisAthens
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More professionals are choosing to bring their home and office to Athens in search of a better work-life balance. This is Athens seeks to prove that Even Lockdown is Better in Athens. See what they have to say in their own words. ➡️ thisisathens.org/arts-entertain…

More professionals are choosing to bring their home and office to Athens in search of a better work-life balance. 

This is Athens seeks to prove that Even Lockdown is Better in Athens.

See what they have to say in their own words. ➡️ thisisathens.org/arts-entertain…
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It’s very simple. “A green recovery is about improving our very quality of life.” Watch GCoM Mayor of Athens, Kostas Bakoyannis, with the NYT’s T Brand Studio, describe a greener future for the capital of Greece. Full City Green Recovery series here 👉nytimes.com/paidpost/globa…

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#Athens has joined the Global Sustainable Tourism Council through its #DMO, the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency. "This partnership will help ADDMA to orient the local tourism sector toward our #sustainability goals." GSTC gstcouncil.org/athens-joins-g…

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Travel Trade Athens returns in 2021 to connect international buyers with leading suppliers in the Greek #tourism and #MICE industry. It's the signature #traveltrade event of the City of Athens and the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency.👉traveltradeathens.gr

Travel Trade Athens returns in 2021 to connect international buyers with leading suppliers in the Greek #tourism and #MICE industry.

It's the signature #traveltrade event of the City of Athens and the Athens Development and Destination Management Agency.👉traveltradeathens.gr
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From small neighborhood bubblers to the jets of Omonia Square, water #fountains are part of our daily life. This year, 34 historic fountains will return to service after many years of neglect. They'll be revived and restored to help give #Athens a breath of fresh air.

From small neighborhood bubblers to the jets of Omonia Square, water #fountains are part of our daily life. This year, 34 historic fountains will return to service after many years of neglect. They'll be revived and restored to help give #Athens a breath of fresh air.
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You know what’s even rarer than a quiet #Athens? A snowy Athens! Sending warm thoughts (and a couple of #snowballs) your way❄️❄️ Photos by Thomas Gravanis | #ThisisAthens

You know what’s even rarer than a quiet #Athens? 

A snowy Athens! 

Sending warm thoughts (and a couple of #snowballs) your way❄️❄️ 

Photos by Thomas Gravanis | #ThisisAthens
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Athens hometown hero and NBA MVP Giannis #Antetokounmpo learned to play basketball on these courts in Sepolia. Thanks to support from Disney - in town to film a biopic on the #GreekFreak - the upgraded park and playground will give neighborhood children more safe space to play.

Athens hometown hero and NBA MVP Giannis #Antetokounmpo learned to play basketball on these courts in Sepolia.

Thanks to support from Disney - in town to film a biopic on the #GreekFreak - the upgraded park and playground will give neighborhood children more safe space to play.
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We're cheering for our Olympians from Greece🇬🇷 and all athletes competing at #Tokyo2020. Plus we're honored that the champions get to take home a bit of Athens. Did you know the medals feature Nike, Goddess of Victory, and the Panathenaic Stadium? olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/…