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Written by Shreoshe on August 29, 2018 Share on

Top 5 Stores in Athens that Every Traveller Should Visit


It is a well-known fact that Athens, the capital of Greece is an important historical place. The city is linked to the greatest scholars of all time like Hippocrates & Socrates and needs no introduction. The city has been a popular tourist destination and a centre for archaeological research for years. It is full of museums, statues and other important ruins from the past. But what most people don’t know is that the city is also a shopper’s paradise. Bustling with malls, shops, and markets, Athens will make you fall for the variety and the affordability of the products sold here. If you are travelling to Athens, do check out our top picks for the best shopping areas and the best items to shop in Athens.

1. Athens Flea Market

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Location: Ifestou street, Monastiraki, Greece

The Athens Flea market is the most popular in Athens. The variety of products sold here is huge and the prices are very cheap provided you can bargain well. From vintage items, clothes, shoes to local souvenirs, you’ll get them all here. The location of the market is right in the centre of Athens which makes it convenient for locals as well as tourists to visit this place.

2. Retrosexual Vintage Shop

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Location: Agias Irinis 3, Athina 105 51, Greece

An exclusive vintage shop for people who believe in the proverb “Old is Gold”. This shop showcases some of the finest vintage products like furniture, kitchenware, electric goods, and much more. The interior is very colourful and lively and you can chat with the owner, Jo Poe to know more about the products sold here.

3. Protoporia

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Location: 3-5 Gravias, 10678 Athens, Greece

If you love books then you’ll love to go to Protoporia. They sell local and international books at a much cheaper rate than the market price. Also, you get exciting discounts when you exchange your old book for another one at the store. Protoporia is a great place to be for all the book hoarders.

4. Kilo Shop

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Location: Ermou 120, Athina 105 54, Greece

A wonderful place in Athens to buy stuff in bulk, Kilo shop lets you buy second hand and vintage clothes in kilos! So get a big shopping bag and pick up everything that you can, also, isn’t it a great initiative to recycle old stuff and reduce wastage?

5. Regalinas

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Location: Ermou 37, Athina 105 63, Greece

This clothing store in Greece is your ultimate place to go if you want to get your hands on the latest, trending fashionable clothes. Wardrobes from some of the best luxury brands in Athens can be found at Regalinas.

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