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Aegina Greece is a verdant island known for its great production of colourful pistachios. The Greek Island has a lovely capital full of fine neoclassical buildings and narrow alleys where one can enjoy fresh fish and excellent appetizers in the taverns of the fish market, in the heart of the town. The 5th century BC temple of Aphaia can be visited; it is located in an area full of olive and pine trees, overlooking the deep blue sea.
This section of Greece Aegina provides much information: pictures, map, villages, history, museums, weather architecture, excursions and more such as a large range of hotels.

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:: Latest reviews (29 total reviews)


- Everytime it feels like home (21-02-2011)
- Off season paradise (15-06-2010)
- Never stops to fascinate me (29-03-2010)
- Good for a day or much longer (04-02-2010)

:: Latest pictures uploaded by members (394 total photos)


Local retsina is better than anything I know..the aroma is just sensational.The island has many 'secret' places. Here is a cave near my first studio on Greece .Egina (also known as Aegina) is situated in the middle of the Saronic Gulf  and is one of the original City States of ancient Greece.Fishing port of Perdika (Greek for Partridge) the village is to the south of Egina. The island of Moni in the distance is a nature reserve.Main building on Palia Hora (old town) Egina. On this place are 32 chapels. Once this was the capital of Aegina until destroyed. Ther are many fantastic murals from the 10th and 11th century to be seen

:: Latest news & Events


- 3rd Fistiki Festival (08/09)
- 6th International Music Festival (02/08)
- 3rd Half-Marathon of Kostakos Foundation (22/06)
- 2nd Fistiki Festival (07/07)
- 1st International Ceramics Symposium (15/09)

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:: Villages

Beautiful and picturesque Aegina Greece has many traditional villages which can be found in the many mountains or close to the sea and which have kept their authenticity and unspoiled beauty. Touristy and busy resorts are also available, offering nice sandy beaches with crystalline waters. The capital of the island is one of the most attractive villages for it is full of neoclassical buildings and narrow stone-paved alleys.


:: The beaches of aegina

Even if in Greece, the island is not famous for its beaches many of nice swimming spots can be found around the verdant island. The sandy beaches located in the touristy resorts propose sun beds, umbrellas and various sea sport facilities; secluded bays are decorating the coastline of Aegina and offer soft sand and crystalline, clean waters.


:: The Nightlife

The verdant island offers a lively nightlife that gets more intense during week-ends when Athenians come on the island. Chilling bars and places proposing live Greek music can be found in Aegina Town, capital of the island, and lively clubs, bars and pubs are filling the settlement of Agia Marina.

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