Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
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A Cultural Epicenter in Athens
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center enriches lives through arts and culture. Established in 2016, it serves as a multifunctional space designed by architect Renzo Piano.
This center includes the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera, set in a large park by Faliron Bay. Its innovative architecture features a roof made from solar panels, promoting sustainability.
Unforgettable Highlights
🎭 National Library of Greece: Discover a vast collection of books and resources in a modern setting.
🌳 Stavros Niarchos Park: Explore expansive green spaces perfect for relaxation and cultural activities.
🎶 Greek National Opera: Experience performances ranging from classic to contemporary.
The center is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and locals who appreciate culture and arts.
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Solar Roof
The roof is covered with solar panels, emphasizing sustainable architecture.
Free Shuttle Bus
A free shuttle service runs from Syntagma to the center, ensuring easy access.
Cultural Events
Hosts a wide range of free events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapΛεωφ. Συγγρού 364 (Λεωφ. Ποσειδώνος)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–12:00 AM
Monday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–12:00 AM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.