Location: With an advantageous location at the foot of Strefi Hill and close to Lycabettus Hill, Exarchia lies right in the heart of the city center, within short distance of Syntagma Square, the Historic Center and Kolonaki.
Unique features: Exarchia is a vibrant area full of vinyl shops, bookstores, publishing houses, universities, libraries, parks, artistic graffiti, bars, small restaurants serving local food, and cafés. It is an excellent place to explore, with distinctive shops, picturesque alleyways, some of the most beautiful neoclassical buildings, and a lively cultural atmosphere. With a markedly different feel from any other part of the city, Exarchia preserves the city’s old Greek charm while welcoming a new artistic crowd. The neighboring area of Kolonaki and its just a few meters’ distance from Syntagma Square make it one of the most attractive areas in the city center.
Accessibility: Extremely easy access with 3 nearby metro stations and a new metro line planned to pass right through the center of the area. Various buses and trolleybuses connect Exarchia with the rest of Athens. The airport is 50 minutes to one hour away by express train and buses, while the surrounding avenues make it an easily accessible destination from other areas.
Investment potential: Its central location combined with the area’s universities, as well as the upcoming new metro line, make it an ideal area for investment.