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The Herodes Atticus Roman amphitheater, known locally as the Herodion, lies at the base of the southern slope of the Acropolis. It dates from the 2nd century AD and is literally minutes away from the Herodion Hotel.  Over the years it has welcomed some of the greatest names in the performing arts such as Maria Callas, Luciano Pavarotti, Frank Sinatra, Nana Mouskouri and Liza Minelli.

Launching the new summer season at POINT a has us very excited. Our stunning Athens rooftop restaurant has received a revamp on its menu, adding some new tantalising flavours both in terms of dishes and drinks. We have created a Bar Menu and have devised some fantastic signature and tapas cocktails that will absolutely enthuse you.

“Christos anesti”! Christ has risen. “Alithos anesti”. Indeed He has risen. These are the words that we Greeks say at the culmination of the Holy Saturday Mass. It is a few minutes before midnight. The land is dark. The people wait. Time stands still. And then life begins again. The priest brings out the Holy Light and proclaims the Resurrection of Christ.