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Cheap Flights To Athens

Athens, Georgia is home to the University of Georgia but it is much more than just a college town. The city is located along the banks of the Oconee River. It was first settled in 1785 and officially became a town in 1806. Many experts (and residents) consider Athens to be one of the most progressive (and hippest) in the region.

There are a number of attractions and activities to keep you busy when visiting Athens. The State Botanical Garden of Georgia offers 313 acres of gardens and nature preserves. The Georgia Art Museum is home to a wonderful collection of American paintings and Italian Renaissance paintings. You can also catch some wonderful live performances of music and theater at the various venues in the area.

The climate around Athens is quite pleasant for the South. Summers can get warm, but high temperatures usually stay around a tolerable 80F. Winters can get chilly with low temperatures falling below freezing. Rainfall amounts are evenly dispersed throughout the year with averages each month staying around 4 inches.

There are a number of cheap flights to Athens that can be found during the year. Cheap airline tickets from New York to Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) will start at $200 US. Flying in from Los Angeles will cost a bit more but cheap airline tickets can still be found for around $450 US.

When it comes to accommodations, Athens has it all - from the plain to the plush to the modern and even quaint. You will be able to find cheap hotels in Athens to meet every need, taste or budget. Cheap hotel rooms in Athens will start as low as $50 can go up from there.

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