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The many lives of Kypseli: Athens’ most multicultural neighbourhood finds its rhythm again
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Kypseli, a residential neighbourhood north of the city centre, offers a glimpse of how the Greek capital is evolving.
PHOTO: TAN WEI TING
ATHENS – For many travellers, Athens is a gateway rather than a destination.
The Greek capital is often a brief stopover: a day or two to visit the Acropolis, wander through the city’s oldest neighbourhood, Plaka, and perhaps squeeze in a museum, before moving on to the Greek islands.


