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Ophthalmiatreio Athinon (Athens Eye Hospital)

Public eye hospital·City centre·€

Since 1843

About Ophthalmiatreio Athinon (Athens Eye Hospital)

Greece's historic public eye hospital, founded in 1843, in the city centre between Syntagma and Omonia. Its eye emergency service runs every day, including weekends and public holidays, from 8am to 2.30pm. Appointments through the national 1566 line. In the centre of Athens most sights, from Syntagma to the Acropolis, are within walking distance, and the metro covers the rest. Many doctors in Athens speak English; ask for a written quote before any treatment and check what your travel insurance covers.

Opening hours, fees and availability change, so please contact Ophthalmiatreio Athinon (Athens Eye Hospital) directly to book.

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