Discover the Serene Beauty of Πλατεία Μαντώ Μαυρογένους
Experience tranquility at Πλατεία Μαντώ Μαυρογένους, a picturesque city park in Paros perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Paros, Πλατεία Μαντώ Μαυρογένους is a charming city park that offers a tranquil escape for tourists. This serene oasis is perfect for leisurely strolls, enjoying nature, and embracing the local culture. With its beautiful greenery and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can unwind and soak in the island's unique charm.
A brief summary to Πλατεία Μαντώς Μαυρογένους
- Lochagou Kourtinou 1, Paros, 844 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience away from the midday sun.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check local event listings for cultural happenings or performances in the park.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park's beauty is perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the port of Parikia. Head southeast on Epar.Od. Parikias-Pountas toward Epar.Od. Parikias-Pountas. Continue straight onto Epar.Od. Parikias-Pountas for about 1.5 km. Turn left onto the main road towards Naoussa. After about 3 km, take a right turn at the sign for 'Paros Town' and follow the road for another 2 km. As you approach the town center, look for signs directing you to 'Lochagou Kourtinou'. Once you reach the square, you will find Πλατεία Μαντώς Μαυρογένους on your left. Parking may be limited, so be prepared to park a short walk away and enjoy the local atmosphere.
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Public Transport
To reach Πλατεία Μαντώς Μαυρογένους using public transport, take the local bus from any major town in Paros, such as Naoussa or Alyki, to Parikia. The bus fare is approximately 1.80 EUR and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Parikia bus station, exit and walk towards the main road. Head south, following signs towards the town center. Continue straight for about 800 meters, and you will come across the square on Lochagou Kourtinou. Be mindful of the bus schedules, as they may vary, especially during the off-peak season.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. Taxis are available throughout Paros, and you can easily hail one or arrange for a pickup via your accommodation. The cost from most locations within Paros to Πλατεία Μαντώς Μαυρογένους typically ranges from 10 to 15 EUR, depending on your starting point. The ride usually takes about 15-20 minutes. Ensure to confirm the fare beforehand, especially during busy tourist seasons.
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