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Daphni Cave, Athens

#77 among attractions in Athens

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The Daphni Cave is a cave in Attica, Greece, that was sacred to the god Pan. It is located near the Byzantine monastery. ()

Coordinates: 38°0'41"N, 23°37'52"E

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Athens Greece

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Daphni Cave – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Daphni Monastery, Mount Aigaleo, Keratsini, Aigaleo.

~1510 ftNE
Historic monastery with gold mosaics
Daphni Monastery, Athens
8 min walk • Nestled on the outskirts of Athens, the Daphni Monastery stands as a testament to Byzantine architectural mastery and religious devotion. This historic monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its remarkable mosaics and significant place in the...
1.8 miNE
Mountain
Mount Aigaleo, Athens
47 min walk • Aigaleo or Egaleo, and known in antiquity as Poikilon Oros, is a mountain in Athens, Attica, Greece. It lies west of Athens plain, southeast of Eleusis, and east of the island of Salamis. Most of the mountain is rocky. It is shorter than Hymettus.
3.4 miS
Area
Keratsini, Piraeus
88 min walk • Keratsini is a suburb in the western part of the Piraeus regional unit, it is part of Piraeus agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit.
3 miSE
Area
Aigaleo, Athens
77 min walk • Aigaleo or Egaleo is a suburban municipality in the western part of Athens. It takes its name from Mount Aigaleo. Its population was 69,946 at the 2011 census.
3.2 miE
Area
Peristeri, Athens
81 min walk • Peristeri is a suburban municipality in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. With 139,981 inhabitants, it is the seventh-largest municipality of Greece by population.
3.6 miSE
Area
Agios Ioannis Rentis, Athens
92 min walk • Agios Ioannis Rentis is a suburb and a former municipality in the western part of the Piraeus agglomeration, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nikaia-Agios Ioannis Rentis, of which it is a municipal unit.
4 miE
Area
Ilion, Athens
103 min walk • Ilion is a suburb in west Athens, Greece. With 85,000 inhabitants, it is one of the largest suburbs of Athens.
3.1 miNE
Area
Petroupoli, Athens
79 min walk • Petroupoli is a suburb in the western part of Athens. Petroupoli was part of the community of Nea Liosia until 1946, when it became a separate community. It was elevated to municipality status in 1972.
2.4 miSE
Area
Korydallos, Athens
63 min walk • Korydallos is a municipality in the Piraeus regional unit, Greece.
1.9 miSE
Area
Agia Varvara, Athens
49 min walk • Agia Varvara is a suburb in the western part of Athens, Greece.
1.5 miE
Area
Chaidari, Athens
38 min walk • Haidari, is a suburb in the western part of the Athens agglomeration, west of central Athens.

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How to get to Daphni Cave by public transport?

The nearest stations to Daphni Cave:

Bus

Αφετηρια • Lines: 811 (8 min walk)
Τροιασ • Lines: 811 (9 min walk)