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[vc_row][vc_column width=”3\/5″][vc_column_text css=””]Exploring the ancient and historical sites near Athens is the perfect excuse for a day trip outside the city. Visit incredible UNESCO World Heritage sites while discovering beautiful destinations in the Greek countryside.<\/p>\n

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Home of the Sanctuary of Artemis.<\/p>\n

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The archaeological site of Ancient Corinth.<\/p>\n

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The birthplace of the renowned Eleusinian Mysteries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Explore the legendary Epidaurus Theatre and its sacred sanctuary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Birthplace of the world-famous Marathon Run.<\/p>\n

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The heart of ancient Greek civilization, including the Palace of King Agamemnon.<\/p>\n

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Home of the Poseidon Temple, overlooking the Aegean Sea over Cape Sounion.<\/p>\n

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Athens Car Rental Guide<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Athens Safety Guide<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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