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Goddess of wisdom and daughter of Zeus, Athena defeated Poseidon, god of the sea, and to become the patroness of Athens. The Erecthion sits on the most sacred site of the Acropolis where Poseidon and Athena battled.

Athens, the original birthplace of theatre, contains 148 theatres, more than any other city in the world.

Region: Greece

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King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens

Our 5-Star classification designates those select properties that provide exquisite service and amenities. The discriminating traveler will find the accommodations, ambiance, dining, and staff assistance of the highest caliber. These properties offer the utmost in luxury and will provide an outstanding experience.
Syntagma Square

This hotel is perfectly situated for captivating experiences and is located within walking distance from the wonders of Athens.

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