Klathmonos Square with the Mint.
According to one version, the square was named after the lament (klathmos) of the state employees. These seem to have assembled at this square after their dismissal because of the governmental changes.
Travlos, I., Manousakis, G., Neoklassiki Architektoniki stin Ellada, Commercial Bank of Greece Publications, Athens 1967, p. 94.
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