The first pocket park in Athens

The Atenistas  team,  an open civil group, took an empty plot in Pagrati, Athens, which had been left in complete abandonment and  in a day  time transformed it into a beautiful little park.

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The   site was cleaned, new plants were planted , the walls around stained and painted and formed benches, play areas and walkways with  pallets and old tires .

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In this effort  apart of the  atenistas, worked also  local residents and artists who made street art on the walls.

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The plants, the paints was  given by companies and the materials used (pallets and tires) was  given by the Recycling  Department of   Athens Municipality.

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via: atenistas

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