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Hadrian's Library

Hadrian's Library is the remains of a large Roman-era library built for Athens. You can still see walls, columns and the outlines of rooms that once stored scrolls and hosted lectures. It sits next to the Roman Agora and is easy to add to a central Athens walking route.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours

Mon08:00 - 15:00
Tue08:00 - 15:00
Wed08:00 - 15:00
Thu08:00 - 15:00
Fri08:00 - 15:00
Sat08:00 - 15:00
Sun08:00 - 15:00

Highlights

  • Expect an open archaeological site with clear information panels and well preserved stonework.
  • The layout includes a large courtyard area, fragments of the library facade and column bases.
  • The site is compact, so you can move through the main features without a long walk.
  • There are quiet spots for a short rest and occasional wildlife such as small turtles.

Contact Info

+30 21 0324 9350

Κ, Areos 3, Τ, Athina 105 55, Greece
Get in touch
+65 6252 6822

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