Out & About

Mount Penteli

It is a tall mountain and mountain range, elevation is 1,109 m 60 or 70% is forested

The Exclusive suburb of Ekali with its 4X4 club is situated in its shadow

Famous for its marble which was used for the construction of the Acropolis and other buildings of ancient Athens, its marble mines now only produce marble for the Acropolis Restoration Project

Located in the middle of the mountain, the Monastery Pentelis is a place with a view, open to the public to see its rich and working community it has a special place in the hearts of Greeks

The Monastery Pentelis was built in 1578 and is dedicated Assumption of the Virgin Mary