Real Estate in Athens
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. The city has about four million inhabitants and is known for its harmonious combination of history, nature, culture and modernity. It is a huge attraction for tourists from all over the world, and its most well-known sites include:
Filopapus Hill
Philopapos Hill is right in the center of Athens, near the entrance to the Acropolis. There are several reasons to visit the hill: an ancient site with a system of caves, the Philipappos monument, Agios Demetrios Church and the most beautiful view in Athens.
Lycabettus Peak
Philopapos Hill is right in the center of Athens, near the entrance to the Acropolis. There are several reasons to visit the hill: an ancient site with a system of caves, the Philipappos monument, Agios Demetrios Church and the most beautiful view in Athens.
Acropolis
It is impossible to talk about Athens without mentioning the Acropolis, one of the most visited destinations in Europe. Acropolis is a fortified settlement from ancient Greece located on a hill. The Acropolis in Athens is over 2000 years old and is the most recognized Acropolis in Greece.
Plaka District
A maze of streets and alleys at the foot of the Acropolis that is fun to get lost in. You will find avenues of luxury shops and brands, restaurants offering fine dining, modern cafes alongside traditional Greek taverns. History buffs will also enjoy finding quite a few ancient buildings that are hundreds and thousands of years old.
National Park
Formerly used as the Royal Gardens. Located in the center of Athens, the garden offers relaxation from the bustle of the bustling and vibrant city. The garden has a variety of flowers and trees, and even duck ponds. There is also a children's playground and at the exit from the garden you can see the former Royal Palace, the residence of the current Greek Prime Minister.
Syntagma Square
The prestigious Syntagma Square located in the city center, with some of the most prestigious cafes and restaurants that can be found in the city. The square has a fountain and is a starting point for exploring the city. The square is adjacent to the Greek Parliament building, guarded by soldiers in traditional uniforms. It's best to arrive on Saturday mornings when the soldiers are marching there, accompanied by a military band.
Things to know about Athens
Direct flights
Athens airport is the largest in Greece, a direct flight from Israel of an hour and fifty
A global tourist hub
Athens is a tourist center throughout the year, so the demand for short-term apartment rentals is constantly on the rise.
High potential for significant value appreciation
Buying properties at relatively low prices, sometimes even less than the cost of construction.
Peak tourism
Greece is one of the few destinations in Europe that enjoys high tourism rates, Not just on summer days but all 365 days of the year. It has been visited by about 33 million tourists, and is on the rise.
Yielding Building Restrictions
Due to Greece's geographical location, almost no high-rise buildings with hundreds of rooms are built, creating a limited supply of accommodation in the face of growing demand