Athens Historical Society Uncovers City's Forgotten Treasures

On an october afternoon in 1997, a tv reporter was.

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Webhouses and businesses across the greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, byzantine, medieval and ottoman.

Webat these hidden spots, the app allows you to see historical photos, read key findings from the rescue excavations, and hear an audio narration in greek or english.

Weba century and a half ago, athens was a humble, forgotten city of about 8,000 people.

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Today one out of every three greeks packs into this city of about four million.

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The city has been.

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