Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Top Tips
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Small paths weave all over the hill, but the paved path to the top starts near the
periptero
(kiosk) on Dionysiou
Areopagitou.
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Bring camera gear: the summit gives one of the best views of the Acropolis and Attica - sunset and evening of-
fer spectacular light.
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Above the treeline the hill is exposed: bring sunscreen, a hat and water; rain gear on wet days.
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Informative English-language placards placed at major features explain the rich ancient history of the hill.
Take a Break
For refreshment, drop down to the cafes in Thisio, or restaurants such as Filistron (
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)
and Gevomai Kai
Magevomai (
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)
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Alternatively, just at the hill's base (as you head back towards the Acropolis Museum), lovely Dionysos (
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