TRAVEL GUIDE TO ATTICA

The prefecture of Attica in Greece is famous for hosting the capital of Greece, Athens. Geographically it is a peninsula watered by the Aegean Sea from three sides, while on the north it borders the rest of the mainland. Although the largest part is dominated by the urban space of Athens Greece and its suburbs, it also has less-populated towns, especially close to the edges. A very famous spot is Cape Sounion with the ancient temple of Poseidon. In Attica, visitors will also find archaeological sites, mountainous villages, seaside towns, and many beaches. This Attica travel guide will give you all the necessary information to organize your holiday in Greece.

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EXPLORE ATTICA

The largest town in the peninsula of Attica is Athens. With 3,000 years of history, Athens has many interesting sights that date from all historical periods. Attica Greece also has other lovely places to visit, especially seaside towns in the southern and eastern side of the peninsula. Holidays in Attica combines historical monuments with nice beaches. Rafina, Porto Rafti, Cape Sounion and Marathon are nice towns to give you a complete aspect of the peninsula.

ABOUT ATTICA

The peninsula of Attica Greece has much more to offer, apart from Athens. The Athenian Riviera, the coastal road from the centre of Athens to Cape Sounion, has many luxurious hotels and lovely beaches. Also, our travel guide will inform you about many interesting archaeological sites all around the peninsula, including the Marathon Tomb, Ancient Eleusis and the Sanctuary of Amphiarion. Therefore, holidays in Attica combines beach and culture vacations.

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