The timeless wonders of Attica

Explore the essence of Attica, where history meets breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures. From the bustling streets of Plaka to the majestic peaks of Parnitha, Penteli, and Immitus, delve into ten historic points that reveal the region's timeless allure all within easy reach by road. Join European travelers from the 18th to the 19th century as they traverse Attica, their vivid accounts brought to life through captivating narratives and illustrations. Discover ancient marvels at Elefsina, Marathon, Ramnous, and Vravrona, and immerse yourself in the spiritual tranquility of monasteries and Orthodox churches. From the bustling ports of Sounio and Lavrio to the serene sanctuaries nestled amidst Attica's natural beauty, this book offers a glimpse into a land where history, culture, and tradition converge to create an unforgettable tapestry of experiences- all easily accessible by road, inviting you to embark on your own journey of discovery.