{"id":1141,"date":"2021-05-26T07:32:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T07:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/estia-agents.com\/estia_blog\/?p=1141"},"modified":"2021-06-07T08:03:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T08:03:45","slug":"voula-the-ideal-living-spot-in-2021-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/voula-the-ideal-living-spot-in-2021-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PLAKA:  the old historical neighborhood of Athens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plaka is the old neighborhood of Athens, built around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis. Plaka, with a history of more than 3.500 years, is known as the &#8220;Neighborhood of the Gods&#8221;. With narrow streets that look alike an island, ancient ruins and Byzantine Sites among neoclassical buildings, Plaka remains an impressive, spot you have to visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anafiotika<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anafiotika<\/strong> is a tiny settlement that you wouldn\u2019t imagine existing under the Acropolis. <strong>Anafiotika<\/strong> was established back in the 19th century, by the builders who came from Anafi Island, in order to work in the reconstruction of the city of Athens and the construction of the palace of Otto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/estia-agents.com\/estia_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"anafiotika\" class=\"wp-image-1156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-810x540.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1350423653-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Credits: www.shutterstock.com | By  Milan Gonda <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Sites you must see!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Tower of the Winds<\/li><li>The Roman Agora<\/li><li>the Mosque of Mehmet the Conqueror<\/li><li>Doorway of the Medrese<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/estia-agents.com\/estia_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-810x540.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.estiadevelopments.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_4719557121-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><em>Credits: www.shutterstock.com | By Milan Gonda<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Museums<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the area of Plaka you can find interesting museums to visit as well: <br>The Folk Art Museum, the Fryssiras Museum and of course <strong>the Acropolis<\/strong> <strong>Museum<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plaka is the old neighborhood of Athens, built around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis. 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