Holy Church of Saint Symeon of the Anapheans
This post-Ottoman era church in Athens was built by locals to serve the residents of Anafiotika, offering beautiful views from its elevated location.

šŸ“œ Post-Ottoman era church in Athens, built by locals for Anafiotika residents.
šŸ” Offers stunning views of Plaka and the Acropolis.

Why Go

🌊 Breathtaking views of Plaka and Acropolis
⛪ Experience neoclassical architecture
🚶 Explore picturesque small church near Acropolis
šŸļø Enjoy authentic Greek island vibe in Anafiotika

Why Avoid

āš ļø Church may be closed at times
ā¬†ļø Steep climb to reach

Tips

Early morning visit avoids crowds
Wear modest clothing for entry
Combine visit with exploring Anafiotika

Dress Code

šŸ‘— Modest clothing required for entry.
Men: avoid shorts, tank tops, sandals.
Women: cover shoulders, skirts/dresses below knee.
Keep feet on ground when seated.

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