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Best Parks for a Green Escape in Athens
Although Athens is not known for its many parks, the Greek capital still has some unique places for a green escape.
Near the center in picturesque suburbs, close to marinas, or overlooking ancient ruins, these parks offer nature lovers an...
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Hellinikon Park in Athens to Be Bigger than Hyde Park in London
The Hellinikon Park, which is currently under development just south of Athens, will be bigger than both London's Hyde Park and Central Park in New York City.
In fact, when completed, the Hellinikon (Ellinikon) Park will be the largest coastal...
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House to Vote on Sacrificing Parkland for New AEK Stadium
A new piece of legislation tabled in Parliament on Friday would sacrifice a section of a major park located in the Athens suburb of Nea Filadelfia for AEK to build a new soccer stadium.
The draft law proposes that AEK will be allowed to use 6,000...
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French Park to Beautify Thessaloniki in March
The Municipality of Thessaloniki has decided to beautify the town with parks from all around the world. The beginning of this new ambitious project will be in March, with the first park, the “Park of France”, to be located...