The Atlas Obscura Guide To Acharnes

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Acharnes, Greece

Updated September 30, 2022

Unusual Attractions in Acharnes

Acharnes, Greece

Park of Souls

After a catastrophic forest fire, a Greek artist transformed scorched tree trunks outside an old sanatorium into this haunting sculpture garden.

Acharnes, Greece

Tatoi Palace

The abandoned summer estate of the former Greek Royal Family.

Acharnes, Greece

Tholos Tomb of Menidi

This beehive tomb built for royalty sat hidden for over 3,000 years.

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Pyrgos Vasilissis (Queens Tower)

This fairytale-looking castle is a wonderful example of Greek neo-Gothic architecture

3 miles from Acharnes

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Athens Olympic Sports Complex

What once sat in the world’s spotlight is today a largely disused ghost complex.

4 miles from Acharnes

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Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens

A historic building houses one of the most important archaeological institutes in Europe.

6 miles from Acharnes

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The Athens Polytechnic Monument

A crushed gate and giant bronze head serve as a reminder of Greece's fight for freedom.

6 miles from Acharnes

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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Acharnes

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Acharnes, Greece

Updated September 30, 2022

Unusual Attractions in Acharnes

Acharnes, Greece

Park of Souls

Acharnes, Greece

Tatoi Palace

Acharnes, Greece

Tholos Tomb of Menidi

Agii Anargiri, Greece

Pyrgos Vasilissis (Queens Tower)

Marousi, Greece

Athens Olympic Sports Complex

Athens, Greece

Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens

Athens, Greece

The Athens Polytechnic Monument

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