Academy of Athens

Magnificent building and lots of history

Best building in Athens

I don’t hate this place because this place is so beautiful and captivating

An absolutely stunning building! Probably one of the most beautiful buildings in Athens. We could not get inside of it, though. It was still worth the.. Read more » trip!

This building with the adjacent University of Athens and the National Library of Greece are the prettiest buildings in whole Athens. This is the archi.. Read more »tecture you are looking for and expecting from Athens. A bit too crowded but understandably so.

Some locals say that this is robably the most beautiful building in Athens

What a great tour! Learned so many things that I didn't know about my city. There are 3 buildings called "The Triad". Library, University and Academy .. Read more »of Athens.

This is how a temple for science should look like. This is a fine example of classical architecture, which was built in out times, but looks like it i.. Read more »s an ancient temple.

the premises of the Academy embody a national ideology. Neo-classicist pins.

The facade of the Modern Hellenic Academy of Athens is pristine. It is flanked by 2 pillars, one has a beautiful statue of Athena and another of Apol.. Read more »lo, both dating back to the late 1800's by the sculptor Leonidas Drosis. There are also 2 seated figures namely Socrates and Plato credited to the Italian sculptor Piccarelli.

It is an old but very beautifully decorated building.