The Ellinikon City project in Greece is set to become a major player in the smart city movement, with plans to integrate modern technology into waste, water, and energy management. Located on the site of the old Ellinikon airport near Athens, the project aims to revitalize the area by building apartments, green spaces, and sustainable energy sources.
Despite years of delays, development activities at the construction site are now picking up pace. The Marina Tower, Greece’s first skyscraper, is under construction alongside adjacent houses. Ellinikon is a massive project spanning over 2,500 hectares and just a 20-minute drive from Athens, making it easily accessible to residents and visitors alike.
The city will offer a range of experiences for those living or visiting, including a luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel, Europe’s largest coastal park, residential areas with sea views, shopping malls, and a sports complex. With sustainability at its core, Ellinikon aims to provide an exceptional experience while minimizing its impact on the environment.
Elinikon is expected to bring significant economic benefits to Greece as well. It is projected to increase the national GDP by 2.5% and create 80