# Old Royal Palace (Hellenic Parliament)

Athens, Greece

A neoclassical palace built between 1836 and 1843 for King Otto by the architect Friedrich von Gärtner, funded by Ludwig the First of Bavaria. Home to Greek royalty until a 1909 fire, it has served as the seat of the Hellenic Parliament since the 1930s.

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Coordinates: 37.97528, 23.73694

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