Plate is the oldest district of Athens. It is still very picturesque thanks to its narrow and labyrinthine streets (it is important to carry a map), the beauty of the colors of the neoclassical houses of the XNUMXth century and its well-kept gardens. It is an interesting visit, but do not expect to find the Greece neither historic nor typical, but rather as an attractive commercial place that has several typical cafes, restaurants and markets.
There are; however, some historical places that you can visit. For example, him Monument to Lysicrates; the old one Ágora, a political and administrative center of ancient Greece; he Greek Folk Museum or Museum of Greek Musical Instruments.
To reach Plate you can use lines 1 and 3 of the Metro to get to Monastiraki station. Also taking line 2 to the Acropolis station and walking a little you can easily get there. What is not recommended is to go by car since parking is limited and in many areas of Plate motorized vehicles are not allowed.
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