Lykabettus
Lykabettus or Lykavittós rises to a height of 277 meters above sea level and is the highest hill in the center of Athens. Similar to the Acropolis, the hill is a prominent landmark in the cityscape of Athens. Limestone shines through the vegetation, and at least in spring, when the plants begin to bloom, the hill becomes a charming natural destination. The hill is a splendid endpoint for views from the densely built city, but it also serves as a uniquely excellent vantage point to observe urban Athens. Particularly, there is a magnificent view of the Acropolis. Lykabettus photographed from the south, Tsimiski Street On a clear day in March, the views of Athens were excellent. In the photo, the Acropolis is in the center, with Pireus and the sea in the background. At the viewpoint, there is a small church of St. George and two restaurants. I ascended to the summit using the underground cable car. At the top, the station is directly at the viewpoint terrace and the restaurants. Cab...