National Archaeological Museum, Exarchia
The National Archaeological Museum houses one of the most important ancient-art collections in the world. Built between 1866 and 1889, the neoclassical building in Exarchia is a repository of more than 11,000 exhibits and 6,000 years of history.

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The Breeder, Metaxourgeio 
The Breeder, founded in 2002, has long been a trendsetter. In 2008 the commercial gallery moved to Metaxourgio, the city’s gritty red-light district. There it is housed in a 1970s ice-cream factory that was later converted into a sleek exhibition space.

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Underflow, Neos Kosmos
In this two-storey shop you’ll find a varied selection of LPs including records from local artists. The basement hosts gigs, exhibitions and, depending on the time of day, you can dig through the crates while sipping on an espresso or a cocktail.

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National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Koukaki
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) celebrates Greek visual culture in all its forms, plus collaborations with international artists. Dip into performative and interactive events, an open-air cinema and the gourmet rooftop restaurant Nyn Esti.

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Megaron Athens Concert Hall, Evangelismos
Since opening in 1991, the Megaron Athens Concert Hall has established itself as a cultural hub at the centre of Athens’s cultural scene, offering opera and concerts in one of Europe’s best acoustic halls.

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