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Family trip to Aegina Island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
Aegina has a rich history, a large number of architectural attractions and clean beaches along the coastline. There are entertaining activities for children and they won't be bored here. This island is a perfect place, where you can introduce the child to the history of Ancient Greece. Aegina was a major polis city for many years, competing in glory and power with Athens. Local residents were defeated only in the 5th century BC, forced to obey the enemy.
Aegina is rich with a large variety of attractions. The island competed with Athens for the title of the largest, richest and most powerful city of Ancient Greece. Aegina was Inhabited in … 
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If you visit Aegina, be sure to go on a sea trip around the coastline. Firstly, it is an opportunity to enjoy picturesque landscapes. Secondly, you can find a secluded beach, where you can … Open
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Saint Nectarios Church was built just a century ago and it attracts tourists every year. A teenager may become interested in the biography of the Saint. There are various churches and chapels on the island. If your child is interested in religion, be sure to visit Paleachora. There can be found cult buildings, built by Byzantines.
Aegina represents a decent selection of picturesque beaches and there won’t be a trouble to get there. The most crowded and popular site on the island is the sandy beach of Agia … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Aegina Island and surroundings
Reference information
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Aegina Island
♥ Amusement park 'Allou Fun Park' , 28.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Ta Aidonakia Luna Park' , 41.9 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all zoos
Zoos and gardens in/near Aegina Island
♥ Zoo 'Zoological Park of St Paul' Thessaloniki, 44.6 km from the center. On the map
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Famous sights of Aegina Island
Corinth Canal
From the series “Greatest Man-Made Waterways and Channels”
Check on the map: 
Distance from Aegina Island center - 48 km.
The locals began thinking about creating of a channel between the bays thousands of years ago. The idea of this project’s development first came to a tyrant Periandros’s mind in the 7th century BC. But his grandiose ideas could not be realized at those times. Barely started they had to stop due to a number of difficulties. The present Corinth Canal can boldly be called a remarkable historical landmark. …
Read further Distance from Aegina Island center - 48 km.
Epidaurus Amphitheater
From the series “Ancient Amphitheaters and Arenas, That Are Still Operational”
Check on the map: Distance from Aegina Island center - 40 km.
In the fourth century there was a great Asklepieion in Epidauros. Thousands of people came here to be healed. The ancient theater was built for patients. Performances were considered to be one of the most effective therapeutic methods. Until the end of the 19th century the ancient theater was unknown to general public. It was discovered by an archaeologist Panagis Kavadias. …
Read further Distance from Aegina Island center - 40 km.
Athens
From the series “The Oldest Inhabited Cities on the Planet”
Check on the map: Distance from Aegina Island center - 33.5 km.
Currently, the city has more than 200 museums and galleries introducing history and culture to visitors. The most visited among them are the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum showing guests of the city the collection of priceless archaeological finds. The modern capital of Greece is the cradle of a great civilization; ruins of beautiful temples and termae tell about its former power. Fans of ancient history from around the world are eager to see the Parthenon, as well as a picturesque historic district of Plaka. …
Read further Distance from Aegina Island center - 33.5 km.
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The continued COVID-19 lockdowns ruined the performance of virtually all European markets. The key performance metrics are way below the 2019 levels. For example, hotels in Brussels and Belgium, in general, saw a dreadful decline in occupancy. It was only 13.1% in November 2020, falling by 82.9% compared to October 2019. ADR lost 32.8% to 77.80 euro, and RevPAR lost 88.5%, reaching only 10.21 euro. Needless to say, the capital of Belgium is not used to such poor performance. The occupancy and RevPAR in November were poor even for the coronavirus year – these are the worst results since May. ADR, in its turn, was the lowest for the entire year.
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Photogallery of best places of Aegina Island
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Aegina Island
Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Aegina Island - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Aegina Island, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Aegina Island for families with children.
