Attica district, Attica, Greece

Places to visit near Acharnés

Acharnés is a town in Attica district, Attica, Greece, home to about 99,346 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit — 72 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 museums and 18 churches. The must-see places are Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park (6 km), Λειψύδριον (6 km) and Saint Spyridon (7 km).

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Acharnés, Attica
Acharnés, Attica district, Attica, Greece. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Acharnés at a glance

Location
Attica district, Attica, Greece
Population
about 99,346
Coordinates
38.0833° N, 23.7333° E
Places within 50 km
174 (116 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Acharnés

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Forts & heritage near Acharnés

101 forts & heritage within 100 km of Acharnés. The closest is Ancient Theatre of Acharnes (1 km); the best-known is Λειψύδριον (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Acharnés

29 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Acharnés. The closest is Ζαχαρίτσα (8 km); the best-known is Elikonas Hill (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Acharnés

25 museums within 100 km of Acharnés. The closest is Folk Art Museum of Acharnes (1 km); the best-known is Municipal Gallery of Athens (14 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Acharnés

22 churches within 100 km of Acharnés. The closest is Προφήτης Ηλίας (8 km); the best-known is Αγία Ζώνη (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Acharnés

13 caves within 100 km of Acharnés. The closest is Νυμφαίο άντρο (9 km); the best-known is Spilaio Panos (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Acharnés

9 parks within 100 km of Acharnés. The closest is Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park (6 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Acharnés

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 39 km on the road.

  1. Start in Acharnés
  2. 6 km Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park · park, Attica
  3. 6 km Elikonas Hill · hill, Attica
  4. 4 km Άλσος Βεΐκου · park, Attica
  5. 7 km Saint Spyridon · beach, Attica
  6. 10 km Λειψύδριον · heritage site, Attica
  7. 6 km Back to Acharnés

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How to reach Acharnés

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    Within 15 km of Acharnés

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Acharnés by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage72101Ancient Theatre of Acharnes (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1829Ζαχαρίτσα (8 km)
    Museums2425Folk Art Museum of Acharnes (1 km)
    Churches1822Προφήτης Ηλίας (8 km)
    Caves1213Νυμφαίο άντρο (9 km)
    Other attractions1213Αδριάνειο Υδραγωγείο Νέας Ιωνίας (7 km)
    Parks99Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park (6 km)
    Beaches & coast27Saint Spyridon (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs25Λίμνη Μελία (5 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves04Moni (64 km)
    Temples23Athena Nike Temple (16 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens22Diomedes Botanical Garden (14 km)
    Buddhist sites12Kaisariani Monastery (18 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Emir Zade Mosque (55 km)

    Acharnés: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Acharnés?

    Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park (park, about 6 km), Λειψύδριον (heritage site, about 6 km), Saint Spyridon (beach, about 7 km), Άλσος Βεΐκου (park, about 8 km), Elikonas Hill (hill, about 10 km), Αγία Ζώνη (church, about 11 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Acharnés?

    174 places on Spotwander: 72 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 museums, 18 churches, 12 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Acharnés?

    Ancient Theatre of Acharnes, about 1 km by road; Tomb of Menidi (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Acharnés?

    Ζαχαρίτσα, about 8 km by road; Elikonas Hill (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Acharnés?

    Folk Art Museum of Acharnes, about 1 km by road; Hellenic Air Force Museum (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Acharnés?

    Start in Acharnés, visit Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park, then Elikonas Hill, then Άλσος Βεΐκου, then Saint Spyridon, then Λειψύδριον, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Acharnés?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for museums and churches.

    Towns near Acharnés

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Acharnés’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Acharnés on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.