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Things to see in Athens, Greece

When it comes to ancient history, Athens has it all. From the Parthenon to the Acropolis, this city is home to some of Greece's most iconic landmarks. Not only is Athens an important historical site, but its vibrant culture and lively nightlife make it a top tourist destination.

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Quick info about Athens
DetailValue
CountryGreece
RegionAttikí
Latitude37.9794
Longitude23.7161
Appr. population664046

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