Useful Information for English speaking Visitors (more pictures inside): Around 1900 when the first 2 seaside - southern suburbs of Athens, Neo Faliro and Paleo Faliro, were fully developed, the areas from Alimos to Voula were still uncreated with various deserted, agricultural or forest parts. Article for the first important buildings in this zone and especially for the city of Glyfada. Glyfada was the first area in this zone that within 10 years since 1920 managed to be seriously organized as a suburb, have many mansions of important architecture, acquire quality sea baths facilities and become popular to the Athenians. Until 1920 all the area of Glyfada belonged to one man who decided to create a new suburb and cooperated with a team of rich professionals and construction companies. Many of the first buildings still exist (many Greek interwar simple mansions close to Hellinikon and 5 rare interwar new-medieval bigger mansions).
