This guide is not limited to a simple description of the climbing areas in Athens but also refers to their history. Through the action on each route, the history of Greek climbing unfolds, as it developed on the rocks of Athens, and the most significant figures are outlined.

Our aim was to provide as objective a presentation of the facts as possible. For this reason, we collected information from three different sources so that we could cross-check them and eliminate any inaccuracies.

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