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On a gorgeous sunny blue sky Sunday afternoon we took a grand stroll to the pinnacle. While the scenes on the way were good, those to be enjoyed from the summit were incomparable. Walking around, fabulous vistas of the white city below, stretching to mountains are to be marvelled at. A lovely Chapel, that of St. George, is worth dropping into. A grand frescoed dome, impressive iconostasis and images of St. George are some of the tranquil highlights. We stopped off for refreshments at the lovely placed café which was busy with weekend visitors. Another treat was taking the funicular down. While a short descent it was lovely seeing the city fast approaching.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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We managed to come here before sunset and saw the views from the day/sunset/dark and it was fantastic. Having been to the other sites we just fell in love with the views you get here and would say its a must do when you come to Athens. The funicular goes every hour and was €7 per person as a return i think. Definitely worth it. …
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Climbing up to the top of Mount Lycabettus is definitely worth the views from the top.. 360° of the whole city, the only thing is the climb can be pretty tough but even stopping half way up to take in some extra views is well worth it.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Again, closed. Due to Covid restrictions closing a lot of the city attractions, we couldn't gain entrance to one of the places I really wanted to see. Its either the Hill of Wolves after the Lykan myth or a large rock that the Goddess Athena dropped, I prefer the wolf story. I love going on a funicular in whatever city I am in and I missed this one. It had some good walks which I wanted to do when going down. I would of loved to see the view from up there as it would have been glorious. I'll just have to go back when travel restrictions have been lifted to see it.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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This place have a great view of Athens.it is really high but worth visiting. We took teleferik to go up and down by foot.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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