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Mount Pentelicus

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4.5 (69 reviews)

3,638-ft. peak with ancient quarries providing marble for the Acropolis & trails for day hikers.

Mount Pentelicus, Penteli Municipality 152 36, Greece

Highlights from Reviews

Panoramic views

The mountain offers stunning panoramic views of Athens, Attica, and Evia from its various peaks.

Diverse attractions

Visitors can explore numerous routes, waterfalls, streams, chapels, monasteries, ancient quarries, and intriguing caves like Davelis Cave.

Outdoor activities

It's an excellent location for walking, hiking, mountain biking, and driving, offering various ways to enjoy the natural landscape.

Historical marble

Mount Penteli is historically significant as the source of the famous Pentelic marble used in ancient structures like the Parthenon.

City escape

Located close to Athens, it provides a convenient and quiet escape from the city for relaxation and enjoying nature.

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