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                                             THE ELLINIKON                                                                                                                         A          s we all impatiently wait for the grand unveiling of the   southern edge of The Ellinikon site covers more than 3.5 km of coastline
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              upgraded and enhanced for high-rise living and public enjoyment, while
                                                                                                                                                                                              Ellinikon, the project has already made its debut with the
                                                                                                                                                                                              stunning Ellinikon Experience Park, a 70,000 sq.m. area
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              the leading role is about to be undertaken by the 2,000,000 sq.m. Park,
                                                                                                                                                                                              including a spectacular interactive fountain, an outdoor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              one of the largest coastal public parks in the world and a showcase for
                                                                                                                                                                                              fitness area, a modern playground and a Zen garden. It
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Greek heritage and biodiversity.
                                                                                                                                                                                              welcomes thousands of visitors every day to enjoy unique
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              mate-positive design will reduce energy use, increase energy efficiency
                                                                                                                                                                                   experiences close to nature. An outstanding first taste of the Ellinikon,   All buildings will meet the highest sustainability standards, where cli-
                                  THE ANATOMY OF THE MEGA PROJECT                                                                                                                  the Experience Park has already impressed the public and created high   and minimize carbon emissions throughout the project. It will also in-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              clude a citizen-centred approach as the districts will be connected with
                                                                                                                                                                                   expectations for the 6,200,000 sq.m. site we used to know as the former
                               THAT WILL TRANSFORM ATHENS RIVIERA.                                                                                                                 Athens international airport and the adjacent coastal front.   walkable, bikeable pathways and electric vehicle facilities will be available
                                                                                                                                                                                   The innovative and meticulous to the slightest detail plan of the world-re-
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              throughout the development.
                                                                                                                                                                                   nowned firm Foster + Partners aims at highlighting the values of the   The multi-dimensional development on the Athens Riviera stands as the
                                                                                                                                                                                   unique location and the extraordinary size of the project. Three times   Lamda Development’s flagship project forming a unique opportunity
                                                                                                                                                                                   larger than Monaco, the immense Ellinikon will set new standards for   for investors, businesses and property owners. The Ellinikon will also in-
                                                                                                                                                                                   the future of Mediterranean coastal development regarding sustainable   tegrate the most advanced ‘smart city’ technologies delivering improved
                                                                                                                                                                                   living, iconic placemaking, smart infrastructure and new business po-  safety, more efficiency and a better quality of life. Set in the heart of an
                                                                                                                                                                                   tential spanning from tourism to innovative commercial properties. A   established commercial market and blessed with the captivating ambiance
                                                                                                                                                                                   short drive from central Athens, the Piraeus Port and the Athens Inter-  of the Athens Riviera, this mega project is destined to become a magnet
                                                                                                                                                                                   national Airport, it has been designed to exceed every futuristic dream   of international travelers and at the same time a contemporary heaven
                                                                                                                                                                                   placing Athenian Riviera on the map of the most successfully evolved   on earth with premium services. “Success is a project that’s always under
                                                                                                                                                                                   cities. The architectural office has envisioned a unique ecosystem com-  construction”, said Pat Summitt and we paraphrase that “Success is a project
                                                                                                                                                                                   prising several distinct communities, each with its own character. The   that’s always under development”, as it functions like a living entity. 





                                                                                                                                                                                                        The architectural office has envisioned
                                                                                                                                                                                               a unique ecosystem comprising several distinct

                                                                                                                                                                                                    communities, each with its own character.













































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