Greece · 37.98° N / 23.73° E3.7M people · $$ · GMT+3

Athens

Ancient marble, modern noise.

The Athens index
museums, music, ideas90
a strong sense of place90
sun most of the year85
energy70
safety75
transit65
food85
culture90
nightlife80
affordability65
nature55
slow living70
0–100, relative to the other 100 cities on WHERE. Some scores are measured, some are our judgment. How we score →

Athens is great if you want

Serious eating
Museums, music, ideas
Sun most of the year

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