17th IAEE European Energy Conference

From Downtown Athens

By bus or private car:
You can reach the Aghia Paraskevi campus via Messoghion Avenue (approximately 9 kilometers from downtown Athens) heading northeast of the city. Once you reach Aghia Paraskevi Square (church of Aghia Paraskevi), you take Aghiou Ioannou Street straight up towards Mt. Hymettus. The College Central Gate is at the end of the Street. Gravias Street passes in front of the entrance.

By using the metro system:
Your can reach the campus by using the Metro system (blue line No. 3) to Nomismatokopio station. From there, bus line 406 or 407 will take you to Aghiou Ioannou Square, four blocks (300 meters) away from the College’s Central Gate.

From the Eleftherios Venizelos Airport in Spata

By bus:
You can take airport bus E94 (07:00-23:00) from the main terminal to the Aghia Paraskevi Square stop. Use Aghiou Ioannou Street to the Central Gate.

By private car:
You can reach the campus by taking the Attiki Road from the airport towards Athens. Take exit No. 16 (Imittos Ring) and follow signs to exit No. Y4 (Aghia Paraskevi). Follow the Gravias Street signs, make a left turn on Gravias Street to the College’s Central Gate.

From Elefsina using Attiki Road

You can also reach the campus by taking the Attiki Road from Elefsina towards the airport. Take exit No. 13 to Immitos Ring and then take exit Y3 (Cholargos, Ag. Paraskevi). Turn left onto Neapoleos Street and immediately right onto Profiti Ilia Street. Make a right turn onto Peloponissou Street and continue for 600 meters.  Turn right onto Irinis Street and then across the traffic lights onto Aigaiou Pelagous Street. Keep going uphill until reaching Gravias Street, where you take a left turn to the Central Gate.

The City of Athens

Athens is considered one of Europe's safest capitals and has a user-friendly transportation network. Thanks to its rich morphology Athens has plenty of places where you can admire breathtaking and panoramic views of the city. Surrounded by a lining of a stunning sea and mountains, Athens offers a plethora of adventurous opportunities just waiting to be discovered. Located at the crossroads of three continents, the capital of Greece has often been the hub of many cultures. Characterized by a culture and people that are warm and hospitable, every visitor feels welcomed. Athens is an ideal congress destination, combining state-of-the-art infrastructure, excellent conference facilities and easy access from all over the world with world-class cultural attractions, modern amenities, diverse entertainment and natural beauty.

Reasons why you should visit Athens:

• Acropolis (Parthenon, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Theater of Dionysus)
• Acropolis Museum
• Ancient Agora
• Roman Agora
• National Museum of Contemporary Art
• National Archaeological Museum
• Panathenaic Stadium
• Zappeion Megaron
• Monastiraki Square
• Syntagma Square
• Plaka Neighbourhood
• Museum of Cycladic Art
• National Gardens
• Lycabettus Hill
• National Library of Greece
• Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre