Only in Athens

A ground-breaking illustrated guide to 55 fascinating and unusual historical sites in the Greek capital.In a world where places become ever more similar, it is an absolute joy to stumble on the Only In Guides. (Hidden Europe)- Ruined temples and reused factories, ancient bronzes and modern street art, historic cafes and traditional tavernas.- The Parthenon and Plato's Academy, al fresco cinemas and the Hellenic Motor Museum.- Emperor Hadrian's reservoir, the Tower of the Winds, the Theatre Train, and Isadora Duncan's Dance School.- The Catacombs of Philhellenon, the Poet Sandal Maker, and the Pentelic marble quarries.