{"id":432047,"date":"2024-04-23T19:22:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T16:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/?p=432047"},"modified":"2024-04-24T14:45:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T11:45:45","slug":"glyfada-the-capital-of-the-athenian-riviera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/real-estate\/glyfada-the-capital-of-the-athenian-riviera\/","title":{"rendered":"Glyfada, the \u201cCapital\u201d of the Athenian Riviera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/tag\/glyfada\/\">Glyfada<\/a> is one of the southern suburbs of Athens, also known to the locals as the \u201cCapital\u201d of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/tag\/athens-riviera\/\">Athenian Riviera.<\/a> It\u2019s situated along the Saronic Gulf coast, about 15 kilometers south of the city center of Athens. Glyfada is famous for its beautiful beaches, all day cafes and restaurants and is also considered a shopping destination, as the area boasts a variety of shops, boutiques, designer stores and international brands.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-330165 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/paralia-glyfadas-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/paralia-glyfadas-19.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/paralia-glyfadas-19-360x480.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/paralia-glyfadas-19-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/paralia-glyfadas-19-443x590.jpg 443w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/paralia-glyfadas-19-450x600.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While it does have a bustling commercial district, with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, its residential character is a significant part of Glyfada\u2019s appeal and it\u2019s also been voted the most beautiful town to live in Greece. The town is known for its luxurious residential neighborhoods, featuring a mix of modern apartments, villas, and townhouses. With its numerous parks and playgrounds,\u00a0Glyfada also offers a comfortable and welcoming environment for families, making it a popular choice for both locals and expats with children.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-390071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/parko-kykloforiakis-agwgis-glyfada-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/parko-kykloforiakis-agwgis-glyfada-2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/parko-kykloforiakis-agwgis-glyfada-2-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/parko-kykloforiakis-agwgis-glyfada-2-886x590.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/parko-kykloforiakis-agwgis-glyfada-2-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/parko-kykloforiakis-agwgis-glyfada-2-670x445.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Residents of Glyfada enjoy a high quality of life, with easy access to all the amenities they could need, from schools and healthcare facilities to world-class dining and entertainment options. The town\u2019s popularity as a residential destination is further enhanced by its proximity to the city center of Athens, making it a convenient choice for those who want to enjoy a beachside lifestyle without sacrificing the convenience of urban living.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-410364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/emporika-kentra-glyfada-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/emporika-kentra-glyfada-1.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/emporika-kentra-glyfada-1-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/emporika-kentra-glyfada-1-1049x590.jpg 1049w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/emporika-kentra-glyfada-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/emporika-kentra-glyfada-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Known for its beaches, shopping, seaside restaurants, luxurious resorts and residential areas, Glyfada is a popular destination for tourists and locals, as well as a sought-after place to live within close reach of the city of Athens.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-415086 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pezodromos-glyfada.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pezodromos-glyfada.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pezodromos-glyfada-360x480.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pezodromos-glyfada-443x590.jpg 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Additional Info: You can get to Glyfada using public transportation, but If you prefer to drive, you can takethe coastal Poseidonos Avenue (Leoforos Poseidonos) from Athens city center towards the southern suburbs. This avenue runs along the coast and passes through Glyfada. Depending on traffic, the drive usually takes between 30 and 50 minutes (about 15 kilometers).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glyfada is one of the southern suburbs of Athens, also known to the locals as the \u201cCapital\u201d of the Athenian Riviera. It\u2019s situated along the Saronic Gulf coast, about 15 kilometers south of the city center of Athens. Glyfada is famous for its beautiful beaches, all day cafes and restaurants and is also considered a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":315962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6180,6165,6179],"tags":[6186,6189,6181,6268,6249],"real_estate_agency":[6769,6795,6796,6761,6784],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432047"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432843,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432047\/revisions\/432843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432047"},{"taxonomy":"real_estate_agency","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.noupou.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/real_estate_agency?post=432047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}