Aeginitissa

Aegina


Plan for a sunset meal at this simple seafood taverna, 1.5km north of Perdika (6km south of Aegina Town). It's a favourite with locals for its beautiful waterfront setting. If ordering fish, have it weighed first to avoid sticker shock when you get the bill.


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Nearby Aegina attractions

1. Temple of Ellanios Zeus

1.94 MILES

This temple ruin sits on top of the mountain Ellanio Oros (532m) in the south of central Aegina.

2. Moni Hrysoleontissas

2.43 MILES

This imposing 17th-century monastery is in a remote central part of Aegina and is surrounded by high walls built by the monks to ward off pirates. At one…

3. Moni Agiou Nektariou

3.65 MILES

This large modern monastery in central Aegina marks the turn-off for the road to Paleohora Byzantine village and churches.

4. Folklore Museum

3.89 MILES

Peruse historical clothing, housewares and artwork recreating the mood of old-time island life.

5. Paleohora

3.98 MILES

This enchanting remote hillside is dotted with the remains of a Byzantine village. More than 30 surviving churches punctuate the rocky heights of the…

6. Temple of Apollo

4.3 MILES

Northwest of the port, ruined walls, cisterns and broken pillars in honey-coloured stone are lorded over by a solitary surviving column. It’s all that’s…

7. Christos Capralos Museum

5.17 MILES

The home and studio of acclaimed sculptor Christos Capralos (1909–93), on the coast near Livadi, 1.5km north of Aegina Town, has been made into a museum…

8. Temple of Aphaia

5.43 MILES

The well-preserved remains of this impressive temple stand proudly on a pine-covered hill with far-reaching views over the Saronic Gulf. Built in 480 BC,…