28 lighthouses to open for the public in Greece on August 21

TornosNews.gr 07.08.2022 | 13:57
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28 lighthouses to open for the public in Greece on August 21International Lighthouse Day is celebrated annually on the third Sunday in the month of August

Some 28 lighthouses across the country will be open to the public on Sunday, August 21, in celebration of International Lighthouse Day 2022, the Greek Navy said on Saturday, according to ANA.

They will stay open from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, and people will have the opportunity to learn about the contribution of lighthouses to navigational safety and their significance as cultural heritage.

These are the locations of the lighthouses:

1. Ag. Nikolaos - Kea island
2. Akrotiri - Santorini island
3. Arkitsa - Fthiotis
4. Mudari - Kithira island
5. Vrysaki - Lavrio
6. Fiscardo - Kefalonia island
7. Gourouni - Skopelos island
8. Drepano - Chania, in island of Crete
9. Kastri - Othoni island
10. Keri - Zakynthos island
11. Skinari - Zakynthos island
12. Kranai - Gythio
13. Megalo Embolo - Thessaloniki
14. Melagavi - Loutraki
15. Plaka - Lemnos island
16. Koraka - Paros island
17. Kokinopoulou - Psara island
18. Port of Alexandroupolis
19. Tenaro - Laconia
20. Koprena - Arta
21. Kaki Kefali - Chalkida
22. Monemvasia - Laconia
23. Lakkas - Paxi island
24. Vasilina - Evia island
25. Pappa - Ikaria island
26. Spathi - Serifos island
27. Doukato - Lefkada island
28. Katakolo - Ilia

RELATED TOPICS: Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in Greece, Greek islands, Hotels in Greece, Travel to Greece, Greek destinations, Greek travel market, Greek tourism statistics, Greek tourism report

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