Down the slopes from the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora in Athens is a classic example of an ancient Greek agora. The Plaka is a fun way to explore Athens, and if you are looking for a great place to stay while in the city, look no further than the Andromeda Suites and Apartments and its restaurant Aristera Dexia.
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