Attic coast

Attica - Greece region, bordering the north of Central Greece, and on the south by the waters of the Saronic Gulf. This region is distinguished by an extraordinary variety of landscapes: on the one hand, the majestic beauty of the mountains Parnifa, Penalty kick and GUIMET (Imittos), and on the other - the sea with its lacy coasts and beaches. On the territory of Attica, are located the country's main sea port of Piraeus and the Greek capital Athens, a city of special destiny that has survived in its history, periods of prosperity and decline, the greatness and humiliation, brilliance and obscurity. But the neighborhood of the youngest and the oldest capital in Europe is also rich in tourist attractions. In Marathon alive the memory of the victory of the Greek national spirit and weapons-on mound Marathon is a museum built in honor of soldiers who died in the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC At Cape Sounion, the southern most point of the coast, which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the Saronic Gulf and nearby islands, you can see one of the most impressive images of Greek architecture - the Temple of Poseidon V century BC and the ruins of the temple of Athena. Vouliagmeni - the most prestigious resort in Attica. Moreover, this name is not only the region but also of two bays, and even a small lake with healing properties. The narrow isthmus of stone covered with coniferous vegetation, extends far into the sea and divides it into two huge bay. Here are the most beautiful and expensive hotels and villas built in a series along the shore. Vouliagmeni charming town with lush greenery and beautiful beaches. In this part of Attica can admire the hundreds of boats at moorings, lunch or dinner in a restaurant on the beach, practice your favorite kind of water sports or golf. The popular resort of Glyfada Athens is 15 km from Athens on the Saronic Gulf. Often referred to as the Athenian Riviera. Activities are suitable for those who want to alternate between swimming in the sea to travel to the city, who are attracted to nightlife. The resort is known for its luxury hotels, villas, and the best in the country field for the game of golf. It also houses the largest shopping center in . Number of sunny days per year is 300. It is never too hot and there is also stifling heat that accompanies the traveler in Turkey or Egypt. In Glyfada high concentration of bars, cafes, taverns, let's start clubs, restaurants, souvenir shops and large stores. The resort is perfect for Glyfada holiday as a family, to relax with their children or just a romantic trip. Located in the north of the Gulf of Corinth the ancient city of Farms (Thermai), modern Loutraki, became the first in the history of the resort city. Distance from Athens 80 km to while 4 km. Loutraki - ultramodern baths, equipped with everything needed for spa treatments, water diet and physiotherapy, while having an impeccable structure, which puts resort on one of the first places in the international catalog centers medical tourism. For drinking diet used sources of warm water or mineral water. Loutraki has the only in mineral springs, recognized by the European Community. The water temperature in different sources varies from 30 to 31.4 degrees Celsius. Hydrotherapy allows you to recover from cardiac and gastro-intestinal diseases, disorders of the nervous and cardiovascular systems, liver failure. Mineral water in Loutraki flows directly from the tap. On it tastes very nice and has a lot of magnesium and sodium. Location Loutraki, combining pure sea with wonderful beaches and mountain range with a pine forest, represents unlimited opportunities for walks and excursions. For lovers of the sea, there are many pristine beaches, which can be accessed using boats. Fans of gore will enjoy romantic walks and mountain climbs in the area of geraniums. And even geographically Lutarki occupy a special place in the whole , because near the city are the archaeological sites of significant interest, such as Ancient Corinth, Delphi, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, the Acropolis. Famous ancient and Byzantine churches are just next to the city: the temple on the lake Gereon Vulyagmeni, monasteries on Mount geraniums.