As cities expand, “The horizon retreats”. In the most densely populated areas Athens You can easily forget that it would be nice to go to the sky in order to enjoy the beauties of natural phenomena.
So if you want to feel “Unity with nature” And enjoy the sunset from the most privileged places of the city, visit the “observation sites” below, from which a beautiful view opens.
Sunset is a phenomenon that occurs during the sunset over the horizon. The light of the sun as such has no color. To be more precise, it simultaneously connects all colors that have different wavelengths. The shade that observes our eye directly depends on how sunlight is refracted through the air. In the evening, the beam of light goes a longer path than during the day. Colors that have the largest wavelength, are reflected in our eyes. These include red, orange and yellow.
Pentels
Pentelico (or Pentels) – the second largest Mount Attica, the maximum height of which is 1109 meters. It has the shape of a pyramid and is limited by the Afinsky basin in the south-west, the Marathon plain in the northeast and the Mesogio Valley in the south, and in the east it is washed by the Gulf of Petaliy. The fact that the observatory was built here is no coincidence. The view, which opens from the mountain, is incomparable.
Likavitos
If you do not intend to leave the center Athensmountain Likavitos It is a great place where the sunset can be observed.
Hill Filopappa
The point is not that you will see the best sunset if you rise on a hill. The big “plus” consists in a walk in the surroundings, because there is a majestic nearby Acropolis.
Cultural Center of Stavros Niarhos
Unlike mountains and hills presented above, Cultural Center of Stavros Niarhos It is also not inferior to them if you decide to admire an amazing sunset.
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