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Athens , Greece

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Quick Facts

Nickname

City of Gods

Population

3.1 million

Climate

Mediterranean - Athens has hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The city experiences a lot of sunshine throughout the year.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

Shoulder Season

March, July, August, November

Shoulder seasons offer a balance between good weather and fewer tourists, though July and August can be very hot.