FamxplorSyntagma Square
What to expect
Syntagma Square, also known as Constitution Square, is a historic public area in the heart of Athens, Greece, surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Hellenic Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and featuring lively bars, shopping streets, and cultural events
Plan your family visit to the Syntagma Square with these blog insights 👇
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Activities: We saw the changing of the guards, did some shopping, and enjoyed the hustle and bustle of the city
Highlights: Our kids loved seeing the unique uniforms of the Athens military, including the clog-like shoes and the almost dance-like movements they perform each hour ✨
ATHENS with family, Athens with children
Activities: We watched the changing of the guard ceremony in front of the Hellenic Parliament at Syntagma Square. The changing of the guard takes place every hour. The guards wear traditional costumes, and it is quite a spectacle. It lasts about fifteen minutes
Highlights: The changing of the guard was a fun experience for the kids. They were amused by the guards' slow movements and the clicking of heels. We found the ceremony surprising and amusing, and the children loved it! ✨