The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens and Attica for bargain shopping. The area is named after …

Jul 22, 2020 · Monastiraki is a hotspot area in Athens' center. This is a complete guide on things to do and see, where to eat or have drinks, nightlife hotspots and more!

Monastiraki is a souvenir-hunting enclave with a difference. Apart from the dramatic backdrop of the Acropolis, its network of alleys and pedestrianized streets surround the remains of both the …

Oct 28, 2019 · Discover Monastiraki in Athens: local tips, food, shopping streets & views. Your essential guide to the city’s liveliest square.

Discover the lively neighborhood of Monastiraki in Athens, from the vibrant nightlife to its ancient ruins and cultural landmarks with our comprehensive guide.

Overlooking Monastiraki square, and across the street from the metro station is the restored Turkish Mosque, now the traditional ceramics museum. Called the Tzistarakis Mosque, it was …

In this complete guide to visit Athens ‘s liveliest neighborhood, I’ll walk you through the best things to do in Monastiraki, based on what I actually experienced.

Monastiraki means “little monastery” in Greek, since a large monastery once stood on the main square of the neighborhood. Monastiraki and Plaka are two of the most charming and lively …

Leather merchants, vivid street art, vintage shopping and lively squares sit happily among historic buildings and sights in the Athens neighbourhoods of Monastiraki and Psirri.

Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or a shopaholic, Monastiraki has something for everyone. Here’s a guide to the best things to do, see, and eat in this iconic area.