Athens destroyed: from neoclassical beauty to an ugly box city (video)

Destroying Athens

A short documentary of 20 mins duration shows what happened to the neoclassical houses that once dotted Athens. These architectural gems around the city slowly fell into decay, destroyed forever.

This short documentary by Nikos Grammatikopoulos, titled “Athens Before the City”, was created in 1980 and received the Critics Choice award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival in 1980…

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