Ο Λεωνίδας

Ο Λεωνίδας is a restaurant in Marathon, East Attica. Ο Λεωνίδας is situated nearby to the battlefield Battle of Marathon, as well as near the nature reserve Marathon Archaeological Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tomb of the Athenians and Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods (Nea Makri).

Tomb of the Athenians

Archaeological site

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There are two tumuli at Marathon, Greece. One is a burial mound, or "Soros" that houses the ashes of 192 Athenians who fell during the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. Tomb of the Athenians is situated 1 km northwest of Ο Λεωνίδας.

Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods (Nea Makri)

Archaeological site

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Sanctuary of the Egyptian gods (Nea Makri) is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km south of Ο Λεωνίδας.

Tower of Marathon B

Castle

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Tower of Marathon B is a castle, which is situated 1½ km north of Ο Λεωνίδας.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nea Makri and Vranas.

Nea Makri

Town

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Nea Makri is a town in East Attica, Greece. Since the local government reform of 2011, it has been a municipal unit within the municipality of Marathon. The municipal unit has an area of 36.662 km2. It is part of the Athens metropolitan area. Nea Makri is situated 3 km south of Ο Λεωνίδας.