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quiet coves far from the main ferry port.","","",""],[15538,"Kastellorizo","village",36.149292451902,29.594478644386,89,1,"Arrive by boat to a horseshoe bay, explore quiet lanes, and take a boat trip to sea caves known for their vivid blue light.","","",""],[15536,"Kos Town","town",36.8921,27.2889,47,3,"Cycle past Roman mosaics, relax under shade trees by the sea, and cross the moat to explore a fortress overlooking the harbor.","","",""],[3191,"Koukounaries Beach","beach",39.1487,23.4019,45,3,"Walk beneath pine trees before reaching a wide, sandy arc, where the water stays shallow and the air smells of resin.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/greece-beach-koukounaries-beach.webp","",""],[3234,"Kythira","region",36.2,23.1,77,2,"Experience an island off the main routes, where scattered hamlets and natural springs offer a slower pace and unexpected discoveries.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/greece-region-kythira.webp","",""],[15556,"Lefka Ori National Park","national 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horizon.","","",""],[3248,"Meteora","unique site",39.7828,21.5707,22,4,"Climb steep trails to reach centuries-old monasteries perched above valleys, where silence and dramatic geology define the experience.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/greece-unique-site-meteora.webp","Marjan Petrovski",""],[15563,"Meteora Monasteries Trail","hike",39.7217,21.6306,36,4,"Walk among towering rock formations, climbing staircases to reach monasteries perched high above the plain, with sweeping vistas at every turn.","","",""],[15541,"Methoni","village",36.8199,21.7063,78,2,"Walk the length of a medieval castle jutting into the sea, swim in shallow waters, and picnic beneath the ramparts.","","",""],[15534,"Milos","town",36.6914,24.3936,21,4,"Travel between colorful seaside hamlets, explore lunar landscapes, and learn how geology shaped both the land and local livelihoods.","","",""],[3249,"Monemvasia","unique site",36.6876,23.056,67,2,"Cross a narrow causeway to explore a medieval enclave carved into rock, with layered architecture and sweeping views over the Aegean.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/greece-unique-site-monemvasia.webp","Sakis Mafredas",""],[3220,"Mount Olympus","hike",40.0834,22.3499,9,5,"Climb through dense forests and open plateaus to reach the rugged heights of Greece’s legendary mountain, where shifting weather and steep trails demand respect.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/greece-hike-mount-olympus.webp","Vladimir Vladimirns",""],[23866,"Museum of Byzantine Culture","attraction",40.6239,22.9551,92,1,"Survey the transformation of the region through curated displays of sacred art, funerary objects, and everyday items from the Byzantine era.","","",""],[23859,"Museum of Cycladic Art","attraction",37.9759,23.7422,75,2,"Discover the abstract forms and daily life of the Cycladic islands through rare artifacts presented in a modern, thoughtfully arranged space.","","",""],[3235,"Mykonos","region",37.446,25.3275,15,5,"Move between whitewashed lanes and lively quarters, balancing 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