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Aegina is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 27 kilometres from Athens. Tradition derives the name from Aegina, the mother of the hero Aeacus, who was born on the island and became its king.


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1 - Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city in Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years and its earliest human presence started somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennium BC.

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2 - Parthenon

The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power. It was completed in 438 BC, although decoration of the building continued until 432 BC.

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3 - Boat Tours in Athens

Enjoy a Greek island hopping trip on this full-day boat tour from Athens. Welcoming adventurers of all ages! Athens is the largest and capital city of Greece, and it is also one of the oldest cities in the world! It attracts many visitors, who come t...

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4 - Temple of Olympian Zeus

The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a former colossal temple at the center of the Greek capital Athens.

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5 - Epidavros

Palaia Epidavros or Palaia Epidauros is a small town in the Argolis prefecture of the Peloponnese. Today also called Archaia Epidauros, it is built in the same place where was located the ancient city of Epidauros, on top of and surrounding a small peninsula between two bays, on the coast of the Saronic gulf.

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6 - Scuba Diving in Piraeus

Take an open water dive and get certified while vacationing in Greece! This is just what you need for an unforgettable experience in the ancient waters of Athens. Seals Diving Center will make sure you have fun exploring the underwater world while al...

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7 - Saronic Gulf

The Saronic Gulf or Gulf of Aegina in Greece is formed between the peninsulas of Attica and Argolis and forms part of the Aegean Sea.

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8 - Pireas

Piraeus; Greek: Περιφερειακή ενότητα Πειραιώς) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Attica. The regional unit covers the west-central part of the Athens urban area.

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9 - Sailing in Athens

Sure Athens is amazing, but are you looking for a refreshing getaway from the city? Want to take a step back and avoid the masses of tourists? Then enjoy a sailing adventure in the Saronic Gulf! Trails Beyond will take you to discover the Saronic isl...

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10 - Akadimia Platonos

Akadimia Platonos is a neighbourhood located 3 km west-northwest of the downtown part of the Greek capital of Athens.

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11 - Theatre of Dionysus

The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient theatre in Athens on the south slope of the Akropolis hill, built as part of the sanctuary of Dionysos Eleuthereus.

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12 - Hiking / Trekking in Athens

Have you even been to a place, unknown to most of the world, but so beautiful and magical, that you have had mixed feelings about it? On one hand you would want to keep it secret for yourself, and on the other one, you want to scream it out to the wo...

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13 - Mount Lycabettus

Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in the Greek capital Athens. At 300 meters above sea level, its summit is the highest point in Athens and pine trees cover its base. The name also refers to the residential neighbourhood immediately below the east of the hill.

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14 - Omonia

Omonoia is a neighborhood in downtown Athens, Greece, centered on the square of the same name and served by the Omonoia station of the Athens Metro.

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15 - Mountain bike in Spetses

Greece has so much to offer that it can really be overwhelming. For those who wish to stay close to nature while discovering the country where civilization was born, this is an ideal daily escape from Athens, specially for the active traveler who lik...

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16 - Palaio Faliro

Palaio Faliro is a coastal district and a municipality in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. At the 2011 census it had 64,021 inhabitants.

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17 - Acropolis of Athens

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18 - Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 133

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19 - Isalos Cafe

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