Athens’ Eleonas Neighborhood Will Get Metropolitan Park

One of Athens’ inner-city neighborhoods, Eleonas, will get its own metropolitan park in 2019 offering repose and recreation for its residents, according to the Greek capital’s municipal authority.

The project includes landscaping, outdoor sports facilities, including skating, basketball and volleyball courts, walking paths, fountains, and event areas as well as cafes. All areas will be accessible to via ramps.

Future plans include linking pedestrian walkways from the Botanical Garden of the Agricultural University of Athens to its olive groves and with the archaeological site of the Plato Academy.

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