ATHENS 2012One of the main avenues laid out during the reign of Otto I is the here in front of what was the[kings palace]; Today is serves as a congress of Hellenic Republic. During the 19th century stately buildings were erected here to house administrative institutions. The neoclassical building here was made by architec Fr. von Gartner[1836]and the main enterance to the congress on the north with full view of west fascade on Syntagma Sq. VIEW OF THE NORTHERN SIDE-PANORAMIC VIEW ATHENS WITH NEW SUBURBS TO THE SOUTH AT THE FOOTHILLS OF MT.HYMITTOS