Festival Venue
Technopolis City of Athens
Situated at the intersection of industrial history and modern creativity, Technopolis City of Athens has long been one of the city’s most popular and recognizable cultural landmarks. The old gasworks plant of Athens has been transformed into an inviting, multi-faceted cultural point of reference, where the memory of a rich past meets the vibrancy, innovation and extroversion of modern Athens.
Technopolis City of Athens is a venue that lives and breathes with its people, hosting hundreds of events every year, from concerts, festivals, exhibitions, and performances to inclusivity and innovation initiatives and Industrial Gas Museum programs that highlight the area’s industrial heritage. Every event is underpinned by a single, unifying vision: to improve quality of life for the residents and visitors of Athens, support local communities and showcase the multitude of diverse cultures that thrive in the city.
A literary encounter in the heart of Athens
Well-known for fostering creativity and dialogue, Technopolis City of Athens furthers and expands its mission by organizing the inaugural Athens International Literature Festival (AILF).
The AILF has established itself as yet another shining chapter in the cultural history of Technopolis
An ever-evolving venue that welcomes originality and embraces difference, Technopolis City of Athens is filled with words, stories, voices and ideas from all over the world, transforming into a meeting point for the international literary community for three days of thought-provoking talks, panels and events.
The AILF has established itself as yet another shining chapter in the cultural history of Technopolis—a celebration of literature that is here to stay and grow year after year alongside its audience.