National Garden at Athens in Greece.

The National Garden at Athens in Greece, open from dawn to sunset, is an oasis in the centre of the city. It has a total area of 160,000 square metre. Some five hundred different kinds of plants, bushes and trees from various locations around the world are grown here. Tha National Garden at Athens in Greece which was formerly the palace garden was laid out from 1838 - 1860.

There are four entrances : at Vassilisis Sophias Avenue, Herodou Attikou, and an entrance connecting the National Garden to the Zappion at Athens in Greece. It is a good place to go far a walk, sit on a bench, listen to the singing of the birds and relax. You wil also find here a lake with ducks, the Botanical Museum, a small traditional cafe, a children's library, and a playground. The National Gardens at Athens in Greece close shortly after sundown