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Money
Most major banks have branches around Syntagma and there are ATMs all over the city. Standard bank opening hours are 8am to 2.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 2pm on Friday, though some private banks open certain branches until 8pm weekdays and on Saturday.
American Express (210 324 4979; Ermou 7, Syntagma; 8.30am-4pm Mon-Fri)
Eurochange Syntagma (210 322 0155; Karageorgi Servias 2, Syntagma;8am-9pm); Omonia (210 552 2314; Kotopoulou 1) Exchanges Thomas Cook travellers cheques without commission.
National Bank of Greece (210 334 0500; cnr Karageorgi Servias & Stadiou, Syntagma) Has a 24-hour automatic exchange machine.
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