10 Stop 10 of 12 on The Village That Appeared Overnight

Mnesikleous Street, Plaka

Plaka, Athens

A Preview

"You're on Mnesikleous Street, the stepped lane in Plaka where the cafés put their tables ON the steps. People sit drinking on a staircase with bougainvillea over their heads, and it's one of the most photographed streets in Greece. And it is a government product."

Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.

The Reveal

This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.

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The Village That Appeared Overnight

The Village That Appeared Overnight

12 stops · 1h 15m

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Tour Stops

Follow the full The Village That Appeared Overnight route.

  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 The Church of Agia Dynami
  3. 3 The Cathedral and the Little Metropolis
  4. 4 The Church of Kapnikarea
  5. 5 The Tzistarakis Mosque
  6. 6 Hadrian's Library
  7. 7 The Gate of Athena Archegetis
  8. 8 The Tower of the Winds
  9. 9 The Old University
  10. 10 Mnesikleous Street, Plaka
  11. 11 Anafiotika
  12. 12 The Reveal

Hear the full story at Mnesikleous Street, Plaka

This is just one of 12 stops on the The Village That Appeared Overnight tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.

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