Presidential Park in Athens is available again for tourists

From time to time the tourists an opportunity to walk in the park of the presidential palace in Athens. For visitors it is opened before the end of the summer on Sundays from 10:00 to 14:00. Log in - free, but need to present identification.
The Presidential Palace - the official residence of the Greek state, and until 1974 - the residence of kings. The park, which occupies about 25,000 square meters, is an oasis in the heart of Athens: there are more than 140 different ornamental trees, shrubs and climbing plants, among them - the plants are rare and centuries-old cypress trees.
The park is divided in the French style with strong geometric patterns and decorated with sculptures. As he laid out the perimeter of the cozy promenade, and the trees are planted in such a way that is completely isolated from outside noise. Entrance to the park - from the street Vasileos Georgiou II (Βασιλέως Γεωργίου), 2.