Greek: Lamda Experience Park – Opening hours opens its doors

Today begins its course in time and is part of the life of residents and visitors of the greater Athens area, the largest seaside park in the world, with the delivery of the first area of ​​green and entertainment 70 acres, an area of ​​about half the National Garden, as it opens the doors of the Experience Park. This is a part of the Metropolitan Park, which is created in the context of the largest urban regeneration in Europe that takes place in the former area of ​​Hellinikon Airport, a park that when completed will be one of the largest in the world.

In this area, delivered by Lamda Development earlier than expected and just six months after the signing of the contract for Elliniko, as the company announced, 500 trees and 55,000 plants of Mediterranean varieties were planted based on a design based on the biodiversity of the area. . The project has been designed and constructed in its entirety in accordance with the principles of sustainable development, marking a new, more environmentally friendly approach, from the collection of rainwater for water needs and the minimization of the use of pesticides and fertilizers to the utilization of existing materials. to create architectural elements such as benches and paths.

In the park, among others, there is a fountain with hundreds of water jets that create unique choreography, an outdoor sports area, a playground with toys made in an environmentally friendly way and the Zen garden which is an oasis where the water element and the Mediterranean nature dominate.

From today until January 9, at Experience Park, for the first time in Greece there will be two unique lighting installations creating a unique experiential experience. This is the Stalactite, an imposing installation, with very bright patterns, which are synchronized with music, with the signatures of the artists Christopher Bauder and Boris Divider and the Helios, a lighting installation, designed by the Algorithm team that creates a landscape full of light , movement and rhythm.

A 17-meter-high Christmas tree has been placed in the Park, consisting of 180 real trees which will be given for reforestation after the end of the festive season, while the guests, as announced, can enjoy flavors from Akis Petretzikis, Elias Skoulas, Lukumades, OPSOPHY as well as ethnic proposals from Esteban and Falafeladiko, combined with other surprises.

During the holidays (from today, December 20 to January 9, 2022) the opening hours are as follows: Everyday, Weekends and Holidays: 17:00 – 22:00 Experience Park is accessible, with free admission, from the boulevard Vouliagmenis, very close to Elliniko Metro station. For the convenience of guests, free parking is provided in the Park.

For the safety of visitors, the relevant procedures and recommendations adopted by the competent health authorities are followed.

The largest construction site that has been set up in Greece is also in operation

The Metropolitan Park, in its completion will be the largest coastal park in the world, which will be open to the public and will be the core of the connection of the sea front with the mountain range of Hymettus and a very important and necessary green lung for the urban fabric. Athena’s.

At the same time that the Experience Park is handed over to the public, the works at the construction site of Elliniko are in full development, which as announced by Lamda, is the largest construction site ever set up in our country, which employs a large number of employees, with the use of state-of-the-art machinery, cranes and construction vehicles. In a series of online presentations over the last four months, Lamda Development has provided details on the amount of investments and the schedules for the implementation of individual developments that have already been launched within the framework of the Hellinikon project, as well as the agreements that have already been concluded.

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