Thursday, 11 February 2010

area of exarcheia

Exarchia is the area of youth, especially youth who struggle to change the world.
It's full of cafes with students, young artists, writers, anarchists.

In Tzavela and Messolongiou street 6 December 2008 police shot needlessly Alexis Grigoropoulos and the December riot started in all over Greece and lasted for a month . From then
Exarchia is one of the most historic parts of Athens also couse of the modern history and the students riot againts junta in 1973 in the polytechnik school and as u c in the picture the door is smashed from the tank , even nowdays at the celebration of that day there are some moments of passion bettewin police and youth/people ., the political history of exarcheia means a lot to people they live there .nowdays couse of the december riot it full of energy and I think u must really visit , like 4 sure , like dont miss it!(to be honest can come here only 4 exarcheia the real heart of athens
lots of caffes and places to eat ..like a lot , i mean u can find then best food in town here and the best prices . if u walk in the streets of exarcheia u ll wondering around nice restourants and coffe places and you will not be able to choose couse u ll like the next one more .It is not for very late but there are some bars that stay till : early morning . At solomou street it is An club and there many bands performed there music there and still do .At stournari street it is the heart of the computer stores of athens ...you ll find all the gadgets there . The walls of exarcheia are full of graffity and posters .

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