Design

from historic sites to legendary modern works

.Athens Construction Guide by designboom and also archdaily Athens stands up as an area where the legacy of Ancient time(s) is interweaved into its modern and vivid metropolitan landscape. World-renowned landmarks of Historical Greece like the Acropolis and also the Parthenon stand up as long-lasting symbols of classical design and also the urban area's storied past. These structures reflect the foundational principles of symmetry and also equilibrium that have determined age groups of engineers as well as remain to entice historians from around the world. Yet, Athens is also a flourishing city where modern architecture coexists with its historic versions. Recent progressions, led by worldwide firms as well as regional engineers, pay attention to durability and also technology while valuing Athens' abundant social heritage. This duality-- protecting the old while welcoming the brand-new-- demonstrates Greece's broader urban ambitions, helping make Athens a center of attention in worldwide architectural talk. The metropolitan area's home advancement likewise includes its own present-day construction and also interior decoration scene, which is gaining international acknowledgment. To celebrate this building development, this city guide includes Athens's historical sites alongside designboom's curation of innovative interior decorations and also ArchDaily's assortment of tasks paying attention to modern design. With each other, they highlight Athens' part as a center of layout technology. In addition, this December 7-8, The Architect Show in Athens will spotlight the city's building growth. The event combines experts in design and design for workshops, conferences, and also shows that promote innovation, understanding exchange, and also collaboration.aerial image taken through drone of well-known brand new present day Acropolis museum, Acropolis hill as well as the Parthenon at the background, Athens historic facility|graphic u00a9 Aerial-motion using Shutterstock Historical Cultural Landmarks Acropolis and also Parthenonimage u00a9 Flickr by means of Konstantinos Dafalias|Castle Ancient Agora and also the Stoa of Attalosimage u00a9 Shutterstock via isidoros andronos Benaki Museum of Islamic Artimage u00a9 Shutterstock by means of brunocoelho|Benaki Museum The National Library of Greece/ Theophil Hansenimage courtesy of a sight on urban areas|National Collection of Greece The Greek Assemblage Buildingimage u00a9 Wikimedia|The Byzantine and Christian Museum Panathenaic Stadiumimage u00a9 Wikimedia|Panathenaic Coliseum The Byzantine and Christian Museumimage u00a9 Wikimedia|The Oriental as well as Christian Museum The Zappeion.