Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre

Renzo Piano's complex in Kallithea houses the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera inside a 210,000 m² public park, donated to the Greek state in 2017. The park is free and open daily from 06:00 to midnight, with a year-round programme of free concerts, screenings, yoga and sport. Free kayaking on the Canal ran Saturdays and Sundays 18:00–20:00 from 18 April to 27 September 2026.

Season

All year round

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  Parks & green · Kallithea / Faliro

  Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre Park

  0 m

• Eat & drink · Kallithea / SNFCC

  Delta

  205 m

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  Parks & green · Palaio Faliro

  Flisvos Park

  1.3 km

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  Neighbourhoods · Nea Smyrni

  Nea Smyrni

  2.5 km

• Activities · citywide

  Athens Open Air Film Festival

• Activities · Makrygianni / Thiseio

  Dionysiou Areopagitou pedestrian promenade

• Activities · Monastiraki

  Monastiraki flea market

• Activities · Monastiraki / Psyri

  Avissynias Square antique market

• Activities · Psyri / Metaxourgeio

  Street art walking in Psyri and Metaxourgeio

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