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Syntagma Square

Athina 105 63

4.5 (6.8k) public square
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Syntagma Square serves as the political heart of Athens, situated directly opposite the Hellenic Parliament. It is celebrated as the go-to public gathering spot where visitors can watch the distinctive ceremonial Changing of the Guard for free every hour.

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  • Arrive just before the top of the hour to catch the guard change
  • Watch the full ceremonial procession completely for free
  • Located directly across from the Hellenic Parliament building

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