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A wide city panorama spreads below the rocky, wooded ridge of Lycabettus Hill.FREE
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EUROPE ATHENS · GREECE

Lycabettus Hill walking route

Climb the 277-metre hill north of the centre for a wide view over Athens.

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Lycabettus rises 277 metres above the Kolonaki district. The official city guide describes either a stair climb or the paid funicular to the summit, where the city spreads below; the hilltop also has the small Church of Saint George and a cave church on its southwest side.

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