“The aesthetic, functional and ecological modernization of Athens, with large-scale events in the center of the capital and the university area, is progressing according to the established plan and schedule,” the Athens municipal authorities note in a press release just released. Town planners and planners dreamed of connecting Syntagma Square with Omonia through the central […]
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The vast majority of Athenians are not happy "A great walk" in Athens
The vast majority of Athenians who live or work in the Greek capital are not happy with the famous “Great Walk of Athens”, a project to create a walking and cycling zone in the city center, which turned out to be a great failure. Two surveys conducted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and the […]
The Mayor of Athens said that the resumption of the “Great Walk” will begin soon
The mayor of the Greek capital said Monday that a project to redevelop the lower commercial part of Syntagma Square in central Athens is expected to begin in August, followed shortly by further work on nearby Panepistimiou Street. “When we talk about permanent work, we mean – very, very simply – big sidewalks and a […]
The restructuring of Syntagma continues
The Municipality of Athens decided to continue the program of redevelopment of the center of the capital in order to once again change the appearance of Syntagma Square. It is noteworthy that the project is positioned as a continuation of the program that failed miserably “The Great Walk”… As stated in the statement of the […]