A Peaceful Retreat: The Memorial Park of Pesínto
Explore the serene Memorial Park of Pesínto in Kavala, a beautiful tribute to history and nature's tranquility.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Kavala, the Memorial Park of Pesínto is a tranquil space that honors history while offering a peaceful escape for tourists. Enveloped by nature, visitors can stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and pay homage to the past in a setting that inspires reflection and relaxation.
A brief summary to Μνημείο Πεσόντων Δασοκομάντο
- Tenedou, Kavala, 654 04, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful gardens.
- Take time to read the historical plaques scattered throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the park's paths.
- Check for any local events or ceremonies that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the central square of Kavala, known as 'Plateia Kapnergati'. From here, head east on 'K. Karamanli' street until you reach 'Vasileos Konstantinou' street. Turn left onto 'Vasileos Konstantinou' and continue straight. After about 500 meters, you will reach the intersection with 'Tenedou' street. Turn right onto 'Tenedou' street. Continue walking for another 200 meters, and you will find the 'Μνημείο Πεσόντων Δασοκομάντο' on your left.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station (Kavala KTEL), take bus number 2 towards 'Nea Karvali'. The bus will take you along the coastal road. Get off at the 'Tenedou' stop. After you exit the bus, walk back a short distance along the road, and you will see the 'Μνημείο Πεσόντων Δασοκομάντο' just ahead.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Kavala. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Μνημείο Πεσόντων Δασοκομάντο', located on Tenedou street. The ride should take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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