Culture
Antiquities The construction of the METRO in the heart of Athens, led to the reveal of significant archaeological finds, remains of its brilliant past. These archaeological finds are exhibited in public areas, behind aesthetic cases, urging any passenger being in a hurry, Greek or foreigner, to look at them and examine them...
Works of ArtWorldwide famous Greek artists, taking into consideration the multiple possibilities offered by the urban rail network, created works of art specifically designed for the specific place they are exhibited. This way, the richness of our cultural heritage is displayed...
METRO Line 1 - 143 years of history The urban railway line Piraeus - Kifisia, also known as "Electrikos" on February 27th 21012 has completed 143 years of operation.It started as steam-powered but soon became electrically-driven, and in 1869 the rail line connecting Piraeus - Thissio was inaugurated. Lets have a quick look at some historical snapshots ...
