A 160-meter tunnel has been mistakenly excavated during the ongoing construction of Athens Metro Line 4, sparking a fiasco.

A 160-metre section of tunnel was mistakenly excavated during the construction of Line 4 of the Athens Metro near Katehaki.

When coming from Athens International Airport (ATH), located just 23 miles southeast, you can ride the metro's Line 3 or one of four EXPRESS airport buses. To get to Athens from other parts of ...

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You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions. Accessible via metro lines 1 and 2 at Monastiraki and Acropoli stations.

Athens first metro was built by British entrepreneurs in 1869, connecting Thissio station to the port of Piraeus. Until the turn of the 21st century Line 1 was the city's only underground line.