Technopolis

The industrial museum of Technopolis has been configured in a parallel versatile cultural venues, becoming another cultural attraction pole of modern Athens. The old Gas factory, also known as Gazi, occupies a total area of about 30 acres and is conveniently situated next to Keramikos and close to the Acropolis. The gradual transformation into a centre hosting various events gives visitors a chance to wander into an area full of images, knowledge and feelings. The charm of a bygone era is given off by the vast cauldrons (gas holders), chimneys and stoves “conspiring” devoutly to be established as a “factory” of protection and production of art. The former tanks (reservoirs), warehouses, industrial plants, kilns, ovens etc., changed in an artistic “bonding” the aims of the new presentation and art production space. Today the premises of “Technopolis” include patios and enclosed exhibit space, conference rooms, cultural exhibitions, presentations, music, dance, theatre, photos used, paintings, comics, hagiography and any artistic event. The industrial aesthetics venuess, seven buildings and two open spaces of the old Athens gasworks plant can accommodate all types of cultural and corporate events, offering unlimited possibilities while meeting every customer’s need. The venuess’ inherent advantages are complemented by high-tech audiovisual equipment and excellent services offered by our highly trained and qualified staff.