Athens Riviera
Athens Riviera is the coastal area in the southern suburbs of Athens, Greece from Piraeus to Sounio and Lavrio. It is located about 16 km from downtown Athens stretching from the southern suburbs of Athens to the southernmost points of Attica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Coast
- Description: riviera in Attica, Greece
- Also known as: “Apollo Coast” and “Athenian Riviera”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Vouliagmeni.
Lake Vouliagmeni
Lake
Lake Vouliagmeni is a small brackish-water lake fed by underground currents seeping through the mass of Mount Hymettus located to the south of Vouliagmeni, Athens, Greece. Lake Vouliagmeni is situated 3½ km northwest of Athens Riviera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vouliagmeni and Varkiza.
Vouliagmeni
Suburb
Photo: Chepry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vouliagmeni is a seaside suburb and former municipality 18 km south of Athens city centre. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni, of which it is a municipal unit. Vouliagmeni is situated 4½ km northwest of Athens Riviera.
Varkiza
Suburb
Photo: Geraki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Varkiza, also formerly Alianthos, is a town and a suburb of greater Athens forming part of the municipality of Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni in southern Attica of the Megalo Daktylo. Varkiza is situated 4½ km north of Athens Riviera.
Agios Dimitrios Kropias
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Dimitrios Kropias is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Athens Riviera.
Athens Riviera
- Categories: coastline and landform
- Location: Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni, East Attica, Attica, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Urdu—“Athens Riviera” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Ateenan Riviera”
- French: “Riviera d’Athènes”
- German: “Athens Riviera”
- Greek: “Αθηναϊκή Ριβιέρα”
- Russian: “Афинская Ривьера”
- Urdu: “ایتھنز رویئرا”
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