Plateía: A Serene Oasis in Argostoli
Explore Plateía, a tranquil park in Argostoli offering lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Discover the tranquility of Plateía in Argostoli, a picturesque park that offers a peaceful retreat amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Ideal for leisurely strolls or a quiet picnic, this charming location is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Plateía
- Vergoti 7, Argostolion, 281 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a book or a picnic blanket to fully enjoy the serene environment and relax in the shade.
- Check out the nearby cafes for refreshing beverages and traditional snacks to enhance your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area; there are many charming shops and local artisans nearby.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and local life in this picturesque park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Plateía in Argostoli, start by navigating to the city center of Argostolion. From the main square (Plateia Valianou), head south onto Leoforos Andreas Laskaratos. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Vergoti Street. Turn left onto Vergoti Street, and you will find Plateía at number 7 on the right. Parking may be available nearby, but be aware of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Plateía using public transportation, first take a local bus to Argostolion. Buses frequently depart from various locations across Kefalonia, including Lassi and Skala. Once you arrive at the Argostolion bus station, exit the station and head towards the main square (Plateia Valianou). From there, walk south on Leoforos Andreas Laskaratos, then turn left onto Vergoti Street. Plateía is located at number 7 on your right. Please check the local bus schedule for timings and costs, which typically range from €1.50 to €3 depending on your starting point.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi to Plateía. Simply inform the driver to take you to Vergoti Street number 7 in Argostoli. Taxi fares vary based on distance but expect to pay around €10-€20 from most nearby locations in Kefalonia. Ensure the driver knows your destination clearly, as they may not be familiar with the park specifically.
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