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Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center

Athens, Greece
+30 210 32.23.509
Ranked #55 of 141 attractions in Athens
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Convention Centres
Most recent review
- 22 May 2012
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Barcelona, Spain
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19 reviews 19 reviews
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

Back to Athens for a week! Zappeio is the perfect place in Athens for a relaxing walk in an idyllic environment, with tall trees and flowers and of course the amazing building of Zappeio Megaron. Take a stop at the Agli cafe and order loukoumades with ice cream... You will definitely not regret it. A must visit by all people... More

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GREECE
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38 reviews 38 reviews
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012

When we talk about the modern olympic games the names that come to our minds are Couberten and Vikelas. But think again. This fantastic building belongs the foundation of the Zappa family that made partly the Olympic games of 1896 possible. IT certainly is worthy of a visit. TIP: if you are with a car just in front of the... More

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4 reviews 4 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012

Next to the National Gardens it's a nice place to go for a walk and have a cup of coffee on a good day. More

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Athens, Greece
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47 reviews 47 reviews
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2012

An absolutely beautiful building, with a lovely inner yard, excellent for congresses. More

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Athens, Hellenic Republic
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70 reviews 70 reviews
26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 November 2010

If truth be told, Baron de Coubertain played a very MINOR role in founding the modern Olympics. Averoff, Zappas, Vikelas and Soutsos played pivotal roles on which the Frenchman rode the wave. Zappas spent much of his fortune on building facilities in Athens for such a great sporting competition and what he has left for prosperity is simply stunning More

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Athens, Greece
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35 reviews 35 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2012
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Milan, Italy
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30 reviews 30 reviews
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012
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Glyfada, Greece
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8 reviews 8 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2012
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