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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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