Cultural & Heritage Sites
Syntagma Square and the Changing of the Guard ceremony
athens, Greece
Syntagma Square is the heart of Athens, where you can catch the fascinating Changing of the Guard ceremony outside the Greek Parliament. Every hour, the guards in their traditional uniforms perform a lively and precise routine that’s both fun and a bit quirky! Don't forget to snap a selfie with these stoic soldiers and soak in the lively atmosphere of the square!
Best time to visit
Spring and Fall
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