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Things to do in Monastiraki, Athens

8 places in Monastiraki from 7 Athens travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

8 places

  1. Ancient Agora

    Historic site ยท Monastiraki

    Ancient marketplace below the Acropolis and the hub of commercial, political and social life in Athens for some 800 years.

  2. Monastiraki

    Neighborhood ยท Monastiraki

    A square and surrounding area with open plazas near several archaeological sites, flea markets, street markets and most of the city's Acropolis-view rooftop bars.

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6 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Stoa of Attalos

    Museum ยท Monastiraki

    2nd-century BC colonnaded stoa rebuilt in modern times to house the Agora museum, showing how the site once looked.

  2. Hadrian's Library

    Historic site ยท Monastiraki

    Ruins of a Roman library complex that is a highlight of the Roman Agora area.

  3. Church of Panagia Kapnikarea

    Temple ยท Monastiraki

    Popular Byzantine church in the old town of Athens.

  4. Monastiraki Flea Market

    Market ยท Monastiraki

    Famous Sunday flea market at Avissinias Square with antique and second-hand dealers selling old books, silver and leather goods.

  5. O Thanasis

    Restaurant ยท Monastiraki

    Legendary, large kebab and pita restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating, popular for grilled meats and gyros.

  6. Lukumades

    Cafe ยท Monastiraki

    Modern loukoumades shop in central Athens frying fresh Greek doughnuts with a wide range of creams, sauces and fillings.