antikehaga

Antikehaga, also known as Antikehaga II, is a village located in the district of Kallikratis, in the region of Attica, Greece. The village is situated approximately 15 kilometers east of Athens, the capital of Greece. Antikehaga is part of the municipality of Markopoulo Mesogaias, which is further subdivided into the communities of Markopoulo, Mesogaias, and Antikehaga.

The village has a rich history, with archaeological evidence suggesting that it has been inhabited since ancient times. The name "Antikehaga" translates to "Old Marketplace" in Greek, reflecting its historical role as a trading center. The village is known for its traditional architecture, with many buildings dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Antikehaga is primarily an agricultural community, with residents engaged in activities such as farming, livestock rearing, and viticulture. The village is also home to a small number of artisans and craftsmen, who produce a variety of traditional Greek products, including pottery, textiles, and woodwork.

The village has a population of approximately 500 people, and it is served by a small local school and a community center. Antikehaga is connected to the rest of Greece by a network of roads and public transportation services. The village is also home to a number of cultural and recreational facilities, including a library, a sports complex, and a number of parks and gardens.

In recent years, Antikehaga has seen a growth in tourism, with visitors drawn to its traditional atmosphere, natural beauty, and historical significance. The village is also home to a number of cultural events and festivals throughout the year, which celebrate its rich heritage and traditions.