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Piraeus

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Piraeus municipality workers remove dead whale from Freattida beach

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Piraeus, Greece | A Day in Piraeus | 7 Things to do in Piraeus | #Piraeus #Greece

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PIRAEUS Relaxing Walk - City Ambient Sounds | ATHENS - GREECE

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Municipality of Piraeus

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Ioannis Moralis, Mayor of Piraeus' Municipality

Piraeus is a port city in the region of Attica, Greece. Piraeus is located within the Athens urban area, 12 kilometres southwest from its city center, and lies along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf.
  • Ancient and medieval times 

  • Ottoman period 

  • Modern era 

  • Geography 

  • Climate 

  • Archaeological sites 

  • Leisure and entertainment 

  • Museums 

  • Sport 

  • Maritime industry 

  • 1967 military junta 

  • Shipping today 

  • Transport 

  • Landmarks 

  • Districts 

  • Cinema 

  • Twin towns – sister cities 

  • Mayors of Piraeus 

  • Notable people 

  • Universities and institutes