Just 40 kilometres from Athens is Mount Parnitha National Park -- the only national park in Europe located this close to a country’s capital city. This mountainous area is excellent for short hikes or long treks, and is home to a great deal of wildlife. Come here to see deers, foxes, and more.
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Hiking in Mount Parnitha National Park
Just 40 kilometres from Athens is Mount Parnitha National Park -- the only national park in Europe located this close to a country’s capital city. This mountainous area is excellent for short hikes or long treks, and is home to a great deal of wildlife. Come here to see deers, foxes, and more.