Aegina (/iːˈdʒaɪnə/; Greek: Αίγινα, Aígina [ˈeʝina], Ancient Greek: Αἴγῑνα) is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 27 kilometres (17 miles) from Athens. Tradition derives the name from Aegina the mother of the hero Aeacus, who was born on the island and became its king. During ancient times Aegina was a rival of Athens, the great sea power of the era.
Aegina (/iːˈdʒaɪnə/; Greek: Αίγινα, Aígina [ˈeʝina], Ancient Greek: Αἴγῑνα) is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 27 kilometres (17 miles) from Athens. Tradition derives the name from Aegina the mother of the hero Aeacus, who was born on the island and became its king. During ancient times Aegina was a rival of Athens, the great sea power of the era.
Discover the best top things to do in Saronic Gulf Islands, Greece including Temple of Aphaia, Monastery of Zoodochos Pigi, House of Aggelos Sikelianos, Agion Theodoron Church, Ancient Port of Salamis.
Discover the best top things to do in Aegina Town, Greece including Marathonas beach, Aegina Cruise, Mourtzis Traditional Sweets, Aegina Waterfront, Fish Market, Iliachtina Arts - Crafts, Musee Christos Capralos, Historical & Folklore Museum of Aegina, Aegina Rent a Boat by GM Marine, Agion Theodoron Church.
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