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Agia Varvara is a suburb in the western part of Athens, Greece.


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1 - Parthenon

   7 km away

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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2 - Ancient Agora of Athens

   7 km away

The Ancient Agora of Athens is the best-known example of an ancient Greek agora, located to the northwest of the Acropolis and bounded on the south by the hill of the Areopagus and on the west by the hill known as the Agoraios Kolonos, also called Market Hill.

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3 - 4x4 in Heraklion

   25 km away

Prepare for a half-day Jeep safari that combines the pleasures of a refreshing beach swim with a delicious traditional meal in the captivating village of Matala. This adventure immerses you in the diverse landscapes and rich history of Crete's south ...

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4 - Acropolis Museum

   8 km away

The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens.

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5 - Temple of Olympian Zeus

   8 km away

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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6 - Canyoning in Heraklion

   25 km away

A few kilometers east of Tsoutsouras gorge in the eastern Asterousia Mountains is the gorge of Troula. Because it is right next to the larger gorge of Tsoutsoura, but geologically similar and smaller, the first group that secured it by crossing it, j...

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7 - Mount Lycabettus

   8 km away

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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8 - Monastiraki

   7 km away

Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the principal shopping districts in Athens.

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9 - Jet Skiing in Heraklion

   23 km away

Jet Ski Safari and Snorkeling Tour around Crete should be at the top of your to-do list while visiting the island! Guided by a local, you will take to the waves and explore the bay around Heraklion with its sandy beaches. The adventure...

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10 - Temple of Hephaestus

   7 km away

The Temple of Hephaestus or Hephaisteion or earlier as the Theseion, is a well-preserved Greek temple; it remains standing largely intact.

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11 - Theatre of Dionysus

   8 km away

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 - Via Ferrata in Gortyn

   14 km away

Via Ferrata is an exciting adventure that gives you the opportunity to discover and enjoy the island in a different way! If you are visiting Crete and are willing to do something fun you must try Via Ferrata. Only an hour and a half south from Herakl...

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13 - Psyri

   7 km away

Psyri or Psiri or Psyrri or Psirri is a gentrified neighbourhood in Athens, Greece, today known for its restaurants, bars, live music tavernas, and small number of hotels.

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14 - Plaka

   8 km away

Pláka is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture.

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15 - Boat Tours in Heraklion

   23 km away

Explore the Heraklion bay with a boat rental and cruise the waves of the Heraklion bay like never before. No license is required for these boats so come and take your friends and family out on the crystal clear water! A great way to have fun and enjo...

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16 - Faistos

   14 km away

Faistos is a municipality in Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Moires. It is named after the ancient city Phaistos, located in the municipality. The municipality has an area of 410.810 km².

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17 - Parnitha

   20 km away

Mount Parnitha is a densely forested mountain range north of Athens, the highest on the peninsula of Attica, with an elevation of 1,413 m, and a summit known as Karavola.

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18 - Crete

   21 km away

Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. It bounds the southern border of the Aegean sea.

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19 - Crete Region

   21 km away

Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus and Corsica. It bounds the southern border of the Aegean sea.

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20 - Attica Zoological Park

   23 km away

Attica Zoological Park, is a 20-hectare private zoo located in the Athens suburb of Spata, Greece. The zoo is home to about 2000 animals representing 400 species, and is open 365 days per year.

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21 - Lake Vouliagmeni

   24 km away

Vouliagmenis lake.JPG Lake Vouliagmeni is a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus located to the south of Vouliagmeni, Greece.

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22 - Mount Pentelicus

   24 km away

Mount Pentelicus or Pentelikon is a mountain in Attica, Greece, situated northeast of Athens and southwest of Marathon. Its highest point is the peak Pyrgari, with an elevation of 1,109 m.

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23 - Lentas

   24 km away

Lentas, Lentas is a coastal village 75 km south of Heraklion, on the south coast of Crete in Greece. It belongs to the community of Miamou within the municipality of Gortyna.

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24 - Morosini Lions Fountain

   25 km away
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25 - Heraklion

   26 km away

Heraklion or Iraklion is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete and capital of Heraklion regional unit. It is the fifth largest city in Greece with a population of 140,730 according to the 2011 census. The population of the municipality was 173,993. The Bronze Age palace of Knossos, also known as the Palace of Minos, is located nearby.

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