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Zefyri

Attica, Greece · Europe

About Zefyri

Zefyri works well as a base: 5 minutes from Petroúpolis, 29km from Athens Riviera Coastal Road.

Zefyri is a town located in Attica, Greece. With a population of 9,901, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Zefyri 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 Zefyri to your route.

About Zefyri

Zefyri (Greek: Ζεφύρι) is a suburb of Athens and former municipality in West Attica, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Fyli, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 1.400 km2. Zefyri is situated near the northeastern end of the Aigaleo mountains.

Read more Its built-up area is continuous with those of the neighbouring suburbs Ano Liosia, Acharnes and Kamatero. The A6 motorway passes through Zefyri, by the 440 m cut and cover Zefyri Tunnel. Zefyri is 2 km southeast of Ano Liosia, 2 km southwest of Acharnes and about 10 km north of Athens city centre. The old metric Piraeus–Patras railway and the new Athens Airport–Patras railway pass through Zefyri. The earthquake of 7 September 1999 damaged some tens of homes.

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Where is Zefyri located?

Zefyri is located in Attica, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 38.0665 latitude, 23.7170 longitude.

What is the population of Zefyri?

Zefyri has a population of approximately 9,901 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
9,901
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Attica
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
38.0665, 23.7170

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Zefyri

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Hellenic Motor Museum

Private collection of over 300 cars from 1895 to modern supercars in central Athens.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Monastiraki Square

A vibrant Athenian square at the base of the Acropolis known for its flea market, street food, and eclectic blend of ancient and modern.

10 km · about 20 min drive

restaurant

Diporto

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.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Acropolis of Athens

Ancient hilltop citadel containing the remains of several historically significant buildings of classical Greece.

11 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Acropolis Museum

A stunning modern museum at the foot of the Acropolis showcasing the surviving treasures of ancient Athens.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Plaka

The picturesque oldest neighborhood of Athens nestled at the foot of the Acropolis, with neoclassical buildings and winding pedestrian streets.

11 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Parthenon

Magnificent 5th-century BC temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, the pinnacle of ancient Greek architecture.

11 km · about 20 min drive

coastal drive

Athens Riviera Coastal Road

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.

29 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Zefyri

  • 29 kmAthens Riviera Coastal RoadSun-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.

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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