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Hellenic Motor Museum
Private collection of over 300 cars from 1895 to modern supercars in central Athens.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Attica, Greece · Europe
Melíssia works well as a base: 5 minutes from Gérakas, 26km from Athens Riviera Coastal Road.
Melíssia is a town located in Attica, Greece. With a population of 22,741, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Melíssia sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Melíssia to your route.
Melissia (Greek: Μελίσσια) is a town and a suburb in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Penteli, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 3.956 km2. Melissia is situated at theRead more
southwestern foot of the Penteli mountains, 12 km northeast of Athens city centre. It is a green residential town.
It was part of the municipality of Marousi until 1946, when it became a separate community. It became a municipality in 1990.
The population of Melissia was more than 22,000 at the 2011 census. It has six primary schools, two high schools (Greek "Gymnasium"), one lyceum and a modern municipal swimming-pool.
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Melíssia is located in Attica, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 38.0500 latitude, 23.8333 longitude.
Melíssia has a population of approximately 22,741 people, making it a town in Greece.
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museum
Private collection of over 300 cars from 1895 to modern supercars in central Athens.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
The picturesque oldest neighborhood of Athens nestled at the foot of the Acropolis, with neoclassical buildings and winding pedestrian streets.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A vibrant Athenian square at the base of the Acropolis known for its flea market, street food, and eclectic blend of ancient and modern.
12 km · about 25 min drive
restaurant
A signless basement taverna below a warehouse on Sokratous Street by Athens's central market, serving since 1887. No menu, just chickpea soup, fried fish and retsina from barrels, at shared tables through two little doors.
12 km · about 25 min drive
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Ancient hilltop citadel containing the remains of several historically significant buildings of classical Greece.
13 km · about 25 min drive
museum
A stunning modern museum at the foot of the Acropolis showcasing the surviving treasures of ancient Athens.
13 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Magnificent 5th-century BC temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, the pinnacle of ancient Greek architecture.
13 km · about 25 min drive
coastal drive
Sun-soaked coastal avenue tracing the Saronic Gulf from Athens through Vouliagmeni and Varkiza to Cape Sounion, with beach clubs, sea cliffs and a temple-at-sunset finale.
26 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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