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Along with the monastery of Agios Nektarios and the Sanctuary of Aphaia of Aegina, there are many other local orthodox churches around the island that tourists can also appreciate and admire.
After admiring the beautiful designs inside the Panagitsa Church, tourists can visit the ancient abandoned town and visit the little museum nearby featuring the old Greek artifacts and relics that were found in this old site.
One of the top 10 tourist attractions in the Greek island, Aegina, is its famous Sanctuary of Aphaia.
This temple built in 570 BC is a popular landmark that is worth paying a visit to when traveling to Greece.
The quay of Aegina is the main area of tourism of the island due to the fact that it is the only way to get to the island! All tourist activities begin there and they include taking the bus to the island’s landmarks and attractions, taking a cruise around the island, and even swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea.
Learn and understand Greek culture and plan a trip to the Aegina Island. This beautiful island consists of many small towns, including an ancient town left in ruins by the ancient Greeks.
On the quay, you will find a magnificent church among the other local houses, restaurants, hotels and cafés.
Things to do in Aegina with children could involve going to the beach one sunny afternoon after a Greek breakfast in bed in the local hotel. Grab a few towels and some snacks and find the perfect spot for you and your loved ones to lounge and play all day in the warm weather.
A popular tourism activity involves food and drink!
Any tourist visiting any city or town of the world is obliged to eat in that particular destination. Honestly, one of the best parts about travelling and touring different cities is tasting and experiencing their traditional food and having popular drinks at a restaurant, bar or café.
For skilled hikers touring Aegina, it would be a fun idea to hike to the top of Mount Oros and experience the fabulous views! Walking around the island would give you insight on the real Greek lifestyle due to the fact that the island is populated mostly by its locals.
Do not forget your camera on your tour to capture the beautiful views and outstanding scenery.
Beautifully Decorated and Painted Walls and Door Archway of the Panagitsa Church in Aegina island Greece
byAfgolla Tarsis
Along with the monastery of Agios Nektarios and the Sanctuary of Aphaia of Aegina, there are many other local orthodox churches around the island that tourists can also appreciate and admire.
