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Things to see in Lavrio (Greece): 9 places and when to go

Lavrio is a town in Greece, and this site lists 9 places in and around it, mainly History (3), Museums and art (2), Nature (2). The best known are Temple of Poseidon, Thorikon and Panagia Pefkovounogiatrissa Monastery. The best time to come is April to June, September to October; also possible: November to March, July to August. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Greece · 37.7163, 24.0511
Places
9 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
History (3) · Museums and art (2) · Nature (2) · Temples (1) · Wildlife (1) · Diving (1)
Best time
April to June, September to October.
Also possible
November to March, July to August.
Nearest airport
ATH Spata-Artemida, 26 km as the crow flies

What to see in Lavrio

The places in and around Lavrio, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

When to go to Lavrio

The best time to visit Lavrio is April to June, September to October; also possible: November to March, July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible9:40
  2. FebPossible10:36
  3. MarPossible11:43
  4. AprBest time12:59
  5. MayBest time14:02
  6. JunBest time14:36
  7. JulPossible14:22
  8. AugPossible13:27
  9. SepBest time12:14
  10. OctBest time11:00
  11. NovPossible9:55
  12. DecPossible9:24

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24. In June, 9 of the 9 places are at their best.

When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Lavrio

The nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH, Spata-Artemida), 26 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)

Other towns nearby

And all of Greece, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Lavrio?

The best known: Temple of Poseidon, Thorikon, Panagia Pefkovounogiatrissa Monastery, Sanctuary of Athena, Archaeological Museum of Lavrio. In all, 9 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Lavrio?

April to June, September to October; also possible: November to March, July to August. In June there are 14 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 24.

How do you get to Lavrio?

The nearest main airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 26 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Lavrio as the destination and these 9 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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