When coming from Athens International Airport (ATH), located just 23 miles southeast, you can ride the metro's Line 3 or one of four EXPRESS airport buses. To get to Athens from other parts of ...

A Greek consortium building a new metro line in Athens has accidentally dug a tunnel in the wrong direction, provoking a furious political reaction. The 160-metre tunnel was dug under Katehaki ...

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You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions. Accessible via metro lines 1 and 2 at Monastiraki and Acropoli stations.

So while a metro was decidedly in order ... requiring a 2,600-foot detour. Today the Athens subway is essentially finished, with 19stations and 11 miles of lines reaching out toward the suburb ...

It is only the second metro in the country after that of Athens, which was inaugurated ... bedevilled by -- Thessaloniki's rich history. The line was built along a Roman road that once crossed ...