Tag: Ancient Agora

More or less we all know that the image of Athens today does not resemble that of the ancient times. The sights and monuments still remain reminiscent of the old glamour and image that Athens once had. As well as the rivers she had. Even next to the Acropolis. Such a river was the Iridanos. It is, in fact, the first buried river in Athens. Iridanos, the buried river of Athens and its history Iridanos, was a river of Ancient Athens,specifically a tributary of Ilissos. It had its springs in ...

Having so many centuries of history it makes sense that Athens has undergone a lot of changes. Some of its neighborhoods still remind us of the old days. The houses, the town-squares and even some shops. But there are other neighborhoods that no longer exist . This is the case with a neighborhood that used to exist under the Acropolis as well. It used to be the Vrysaki neighborhood. The history of the neighborhood that was demolished Walking opposite Dioscurus lower, the ones at Adrianou street, there is a small ...