Tag: Shelters

Life in the Mountaineering Refuges: A Journey Out of the Ordinary

If you are looking for a unique and memorable trip, why not try staying in a mountain shelter in the Greek mountains? Mountain shelters are cozy and rustic accommodations that offer a different way of experiencing the natural beauty and culture of Greece. You can enjoy the stunning views, the fresh air, and the tranquility of the mountains, while also exploring the nearby trails and villages. Mountain shelters are ideal for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation, especially if you want to escape from the crowds and have some ...

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A secret city under Athens

This is how you could describe what lies beneath the capital of Greece. The places above which you have walked hundreds of times without knowing what is there. We are speaking about the "unknown city" under Athens, the shelters, and of a "city" that few know about. This small new city of Athens was created during the Second World War. Athens was bombed and the population should have places to be protected. This is how the shelters were created. It is actually a network of labyrinthine corridors and chambers that ...

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