Discover the Sacred Charm of Holy Cross
Explore the serene beauty of Holy Cross in Vyronas, a spiritual haven with rich history and stunning architecture, perfect for reflective moments.
Holy Cross in Vyronas is a serene tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into its rich history and spiritual significance. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this site invites tourists to experience its tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for those seeking reflection or simply to admire its architectural beauty.
A brief summary to Holy Cross
- Logotheti 12, Vyronas, 162 33, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Dress modestly, as this is a place of worship and respect for local customs is appreciated.
- Take time to explore the surrounding neighborhood, which is rich in local culture and charm.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Vyronas. From the center of Athens, take the main road towards Kifisia and follow the signs for Vyronas. Once you reach the Vyronas area, navigate to Logotheti Street. Holy Cross is located at Logotheti 12, Vironas 162 33. Parking may be available on the street or in nearby areas, but be cautious of parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Holy Cross using public transportation, take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) towards Kifisia and get off at the 'Agios Nikolaos' station. From there, you can transfer to bus number 622 towards 'Vyronas'. Get off at the 'Logotheti' stop. Holy Cross is a short walk from the bus stop, located at Logotheti 12. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the most recent timings.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. Taxis are readily available throughout Attica. Provide the driver with the address: Logotheti 12, Vironas 162 33. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, and it is advisable to confirm the estimated cost before starting your journey.
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