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Piraeus (/ p aɪ ˈ r iː ə s, p ɪ ˈ r eɪ ə s / py-REE-əs, pirr-AY-əs; Greek: Πειραιάς Peiraiás; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Πειραιεύς Peiraieús; Ancient: [peːrai̯eús], Katharevousa: [pire̞ˈefs]) is a port city within the Athens urban area ("Greater Athens"), in the Attica region of Greece.
Jan 26, 2020 · Piraeus has always been the main port for the Aegean Islands, and if you’re up for a day trip you can set sail on a high speed hydrofoil for close-range destinations like Aphaia, Hydra and Seriphos. Let’s explore the best things to do in Piraeus: 1. Archaeological Museum. Source: Egisto Sani / Flickr. Archaeological Museum, Piraeus.
Discover the best things to do in Piraeus, including neighbourhoods and marinas (Piraiki, Zeas, Pasalimani, Mikrolimano and Kastella), museums, tavernas, art spaces and nightlife)
Piraeus is the main port of Athens and a bustling city with 19th-century gems, bazaars and fish tavernas with an island feel. Discover the best of Piraeus, Greece.
Piraeus, city and dímos (municipality), Attica (Modern Greek: Attikí) periféreia (region), Greece. Piraeus is the port of Athens (Athína) and lies on Phaleron Bay, about 6 miles (10 km) southwest of Athens by highway.
Jun 3, 2019 · Piraeus is the largest Mediterranean port in terms of passenger traffic and commercial activity, and most of Athens' visitors simply consider it a transit point to the Aegean islands. However, this city's versatile coastline and numerous cultural stops make it a destination in its own right.
Jun 2, 2013 · Located just 7 km (5 miles) south west of Athens, Piraeus is in fact a limestone peninsula offering natural harbours which the Athenians exploited to create what, at its height in the 5th century BCE, would be the most important port and biggest naval base in the Greek world.
Things to Do in Piraeus, Greece: See Tripadvisor's 45,491 traveler reviews and photos of Piraeus tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Piraeus. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Piraeus Things to Do and See. Tourists are increasingly flocking to the Greek port city of Piraeus, lured by its warm climate, crystal blue waters, exquisite but affordable restaurants serving some of the freshest fish in the world, and a perfect balance between old world charm and modern amenities. Home to Greece’s main port, which is also ...
Piraeus is ready to welcome you with open arms, inviting you to uncover its hidden treasures and create lasting memories. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city and bustling port of Piraeus, a destination that blends history, culture, and coastal charm in Athens Greece.
