The ancient Athens fascinates; the origin of theatre ,art, philosophy and the whole European culture. Athens is a mixture of history and modern, east and west. Acropolis has dominated the city view for ages. The old Nekropolis of Keramikos tells the history of life and death. Athens with its over 3 million inhabitants is not only Akropolis. In the city you are able to admire the numerous Bysanthine churches, gardens and busy market places filled with oriental spices. The modern time appears in neoclassic and Liberty style architecture such as the National Bank of Greece by Mario Botta. Greeks´ love for the culture shows in the mesenat activities. The art lovers can wonder the Frissiras collection in the city centre. In the little town of Paiania, just few kilometres from Athens, you can visit the house of Mr Vorres. His large art collection reflects love, the joy of collecting and also his own zest of life. Surrounding nature of Athens is also near. You are able to escape the busy life of the city just by visiting the massive central park behind the Parliament house. Those who love hiking and nature can find easily reachable nature paths outside the city. Also the old Kaisariani Monaster, about 5 kilometer from Athens, is surrounded by amazingly beautiful nature park and mountainous view with nature paths. The tastes of the Greek cuisine are pure. Tomatoes and cucumbers tastes delicious with fresh feta cheese. Lamp and goat are eaten as a filling with oriental bread. There are numerous amount delicacies flavoured with herbs and the tastes are genuine Greek flavours. Let us lead you to the charming Athens!