Palaió Fáliro
Palaio Faliro is a town on the Saronic Gulf coast and a municipality in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece.
Palaio Faliro is a town on the Saronic Gulf coast and a municipality in the southern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. At the 2021 census it had 64,863 inhabitants.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
The oldest church of Palaio Faliro is the chapel of St. George in Xirotagaro, next to the Museum of Naval Tradition. It was built probably in the 17th century, when the area was known by the Turks as Three Towers. Restored 1985. The large church of St. Alexander is the metropolis of Palaio Faliro and is on St. Alexander St, the main commercial thoroughfare, at the corner with Alcyonis St.
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Things to do
The Flisvos Public Park, next to the Marina of Flisvos, is a common destination for cultural activities and public events in Palaio Faliro. It is next to the sea beach and provides benches and ample space for jogging or gymnastics.
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Where to eat
- 01Kebab "Kyr Aristos"
Zisimopoulou 96, kyraristossocial@gmail.com.
- 02To Faliraki
Everyday dishes, cooked, grilled, specialty grilled chicken.
- 03Babis Tavern
Amfitheas 73, tavernababis1967@gmail.com.
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Getting to Palaió Fáliro
- Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), 21 km · Santorini (JTR), 232 km · Chania (CHQ), 270 km
- Santorini Island → Palaió Fáliro230 km · quickest by ferry, 10h 10m · €63–184
- Souda → Palaió Fáliro273 km · quickest by air, 4h 36m · €110–170
- Thessaloniki → Palaió Fáliro309 km · quickest by air, 4h 53m · €130–190
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- Get inGenerally, pedestrian ferry users will be closer than cruise passengers to the Metro station providing access to central Athens; walking distances can vary considerably.
- Go nextPiraeus - the harbour of Athens, and Rafina (on the east coast of Attica) are the departure points for a large number of ferry services to the Greek Islands and other destinations in the eastern Mediterranean, including ports in Italy, Egypt, Turkey, Israel and Cyprus.
- Go nextThe closest islands, suitable for a day trip from Piraeus, are in the Argosaronic (or Saronic) gulf: Hydra Aegina Poros Spetses Kea (also pronounced Tzia) is a very nearby destination, too, less than two hours from the port of Lavrio.
- Go nextFrom here you can continue to Kymi and take the ferry to Skyros island or choose to explore the islands hidden gems.
- Go nextDay trips to the Corinth Canal, the ancient theatre at Epidaurus and to the ancient sites of Olympia, Delphi and Mycenae are easy with a rental car.
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Next door to Palaió Fáliro
Palaió Fáliro is 6 km from Athens, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.