Syntagma Square
The name "Syntagma Square" commemorates a historic event, when palace forces clashed with insurgents, who demanded that King Otto grant a constitution.
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Timeline
Modern and Contemporary era (1821 - )
1842 Initial configuration by Theophil Hansen.
1843 The revolution of September 3 breaks out and Square’s name changed from Palace Square to Syntagma (Constitution) Square.
1854 Complete planting of the Garden of the Muses.
1857 Paved using the Mac Adam system.
1929 Completion of the reconstruction of the marble stairs.
2004 The most recent restroration.
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