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Athens & Peloponnese Travel map. This is a detailed waterproof map at 1:8,000 scale for Athens. It includes very detailed streets with a index, a transit map, and an inset of Piraeus, and list of top attractions. The Peloponnese is at 1:625,000 with topographic features and various informative icons.
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture. Dominated by the iconic Acropolis, it offers visitors a glimpse into ancient civilization with landmarks like the Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Ancient Agora. Beyond its historical sites, Athens boasts vibrant neighborhoods like Plaka and Monastiraki, where cobblestone streets are lined with quaint cafes, shops, and traditional tavernas. The city also offers a lively contemporary scene, with world-class museums, modern art galleries, and an energetic nightlife that makes Athens a dynamic blend of the ancient and the modern.
The Peloponnese, a peninsula in southern Greece, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and historical significance. It is home to some of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, including the ancient city of Mycenae, the well-preserved theater at Epidaurus, and the sanctuary of Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. The region's landscapes are equally captivating, from the rugged mountains and olive groves to the stunning coastline dotted with picturesque towns like Nafplio and Monemvasia. The Peloponnese offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Greece's rich heritage.
- Size: 28 inches by 40 inches
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