Plaka is the old historical neighbourhood of Athens, clustered around the slopes of the Acropolis . Its neoclassical architecture and its small winding roads with their steps make it a popular tourist attraction of Athens. It is renowned for its art shops and traditional taverns. Its cobbled streets are ideal for walks.
Some Archaeological Sites in Plaka: Ancient Agora (Stoa of Attalos, Temple of Hephaestus or Theseion), Roman Agora, Tower of the Winds, Lysicrates Monument, Hadrian’s Arch.
