Oropos is a municipality in the north of Attica, about 50 kilometers from the capital Athens. Already in ancient times the port of the city was strategically significant because of the short connection to the opposite E... more
Archaeological Site of Ramnounda
Ramnounda, Grammatiko, 19007, Grammatiko
Ramnounda, Grammatiko, 19007, Grammatiko
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Ramnounda is an ancient settlement found in the north of Marathon. The name Ramnounda comes from the plant "ramnos", which is a thorny bush sprouting at this position. As a city, it developed in the 5th and 4th Century B.C. and had always been considered a very important fortification.
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Archaeological Site of Ramnounda
Ramnounda is an ancient settlement found in the north of Marathon. The name Ramnounda comes from the plant "ramnos", which is a thorny bush sprouting at this position. more
Northern Attica Regions
The northern part of Attica is dominated by two mountains, Penteli and Parnitha. The landscape is rugged and not as inhabited as central or southern Attica. The coastal regions are pristine and often and not so crowded. more
Address Information
Ramnounda, Grammatiko
19007
Grammatiko
Attica, Greece
Greece
Opening Hours
Monday:
08:30 - 15:30
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
08:30 - 15:30
Thursday:
08:30 - 15:30
Friday:
08:30 - 15:30
Saturday:
08:30 - 15:30
Sunday:
08:30 - 15:30
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