Athens in winter: plenty of sunshine and culture.

If you want to escape the cold days in Switzerland and enjoy cultural experiences in autumnal temperatures and sunshine – immersing yourself in culture from antiquity to classical modernism – then Athens is the perfect destination.

The “Athens Architecture City Guide” by ArchDaily portrays Athens as a city where the profound legacy of antiquity is intricately woven into a modern and vibrant urban landscape. While world-renowned landmarks such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon stand as enduring symbols of classical architecture and symmetry, the Greek capital also reveals itself as a thriving metropolis where contemporary design coexists with rich historical heritage. The guide showcases a curated selection of 26 architectural works that span from ancient grandeur to modern-day innovation.