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Best landmarks in Athens

3 places from 5 Athens travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

3 places

  1. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    Landmark ยท Syntagma

    War memorial in front of the Parliament guarded by the evzones, soldiers in pleated kilts and pom-pom shoes.

  2. Arch of Hadrian

    Landmark ยท Plaka

    Striking Roman triumphal arch beside the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

  3. Syntagma Square

    Landmark ยท Syntagma

    Shady, cafe-filled square where crowds demanded a constitution in 1843, still the city's main hub and busiest subway station.