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Rockwave Festival
3 Eptanisou & Pipinou, Athens, 112 5, Greece
+30 210 882 0426
site: Rockwave Festival
#3 of 208 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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This three-day outdoor rock music event is held each year in summer, with five to six groups and artists performing each day on three color-coded stages, each devoted to a different style of music, red for metal, green for rock, and the blue stage devoted to dance. Increasingly popular, it also features trance, industrial, and other cutting-edge music appealing primarily to young Greeks and their foreign counterparts.

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Metro Line 2: Panepistimio

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