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Plaka , Greece

Plaka, known as the 'Neighborhood of the Gods,' is a historic neighborhood in Athens, Greece. It is one of the oldest and most picturesque areas in the city, offering a blend of traditional charm, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture. Plaka's narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and lively atmosphere make it a must-visit destination.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Neighborhood of the Gods

Population

50000

Climate

Mediterranean - Plaka experiences hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The summers are typically warm and sunny, while the winters are cool and rainy.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to October

This is the best time to visit Plaka due to the pleasant weather and fewer tourists. The temperatures are comfortable, and the weather is generally sunny.

Shoulder Season

March, July, August, November

The shoulder seasons offer a mix of good weather and moderate crowds. July and August can be quite hot, but the vibrant atmosphere makes up for it.