Ilioupoli

Introduction

You will find Ilioupoli situated in the central-southern part of the Athens agglomeration within the Central Athens regional unit. This suburban municipality carries a name that serves as the modern form of the ancient name for Heliopolis in Egypt.

The history of the area dates back to the early 1920s, when development began as Greek refugees from Asia Minor settled in the region.

What to see and do

You can explore several notable sites and landmarks throughout the area. Visit the historic Δρακόσπιτο or see the local architecture at Αγίου Κωνσταντίνου & Ελένης.

Other points of interest include:

• Θουκυδίδης ο Αλιμούσιος
• Ιερός Ναός Αγίων Τιμοθέου και Μαύρας
• Ολυμπιακή Αεροπορία
• Πλατεία 25ης Μαρτίου

Three days in Ilioupoli

Day one, you can explore the local atmosphere of Ilioupoli as you begin your stay in this part of Athens.

Day two, you can continue to experience the surroundings of Central Athens and discover more of what this area offers.

Day three, you can spend your final day exploring the neighborhood and enjoying the local sights.