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Athens is the dynamic capital of Greece and the birthplace of democracy itself. To walk its streets is to immerse yourself in ancient history and follow in the footsteps of some of the greatest minds the society has ever acknowledged, from Socrates to Aristotle. Nowadays, it may not be the most attractive of European capitals—in fact, it’s somewhat sprawling and even dirty in places—but it makes up for this with its infectious chaotic energy and the sheer number of exciting things to see within its boundaries.

Archaeological ruins are scattered across the city, encircled by a maze of lively markets, exquisite Greek restaurants, traditional tavernas, and souvenir shops peddling Greek mythological figures. Visitors can take shelter from the unrelenting Greek sun in world-class museums, showcasing treasures of ancient civilizations, or in galleries displaying art from across the centuries. Above all this, the remarkable Parthenon stands sentinel upon the Acropolis, visible from practically anywhere in the city. As for the Greek people themselves, they are some of the friendliest in the world, with every waiter seemingl