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Athens Tennis Club
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The prestigious Athens Tennis Club has a long and interesting history, starting with its foundation in 1895 as the “Athens Lawn Tennis Club” and has played an important role in the... Read More
The prestigious Athens Tennis Club has a long and interesting history, starting with its foundation in 1895 as the “Athens Lawn Tennis Club” and has played an important role in the evolution of tennis in Greece, with many well known athletes who developed their potential at the club. The Athletic Groups are the most important function of the club, with children from 9-18 years of age aiming at championship. Beginners groups are for children from 5 to 8 years of age. Members can also play squash and bridge on the premises. The Davis Cup is held at the Athens Tennis Club and tournaments with international guests are also organized. The carefully tended and aesthetically designed grounds is right next to the Temple of Olympian Zeus and opposite the Zappion Gardens and the tennis games of the first contemporary Olympic Games were held here. The elegant restaurant is one of the most chic places for wedding receptions.
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