In memory of Byzantium

Discover the hidden gems of Athens and its rich Byzantine history. The discreet traces left by eleven centuries of Byzantine influence are just as integral to Greek identity as the remnants of its glorious pagan past. Explore the city's small but mighty Byzantine churches and monasteries, which have stood for over a thousand years. These modest structures symbolize the enduring spirit of Greece under Turkish rule. Conclude your journey through time at one of the world's most impressive Byzantine museums, where vast galleries showcase stunning collections in an exquisite presentation.