Melissinos Art

Athens

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Melissinos Art

Located near Monastiraki Square, this store is a must in Athens, especially if you want to know more about the story of ancient Greek craftsmen. Sandals and jewellery are created by combining art and craft in a way that each product is unique — and all at very reasonable prices.

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Address: Tzireon & Athanasiou Diakou 16, Athens
Email: info@melissinos-art.com
Phone: +30 694 459 7307
More Info: melissinos-art.com
Address: Mon noon–5pm, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm, Sun closed
More Info: Between the Acropolis Museum and the Temple of Olympian Zeus
More Info: https://www.facebook.com/MelissinosArtThePoetSandalMaker

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