Location: Piraeus is located just 12 km south of the center of Athens and is one of the most important commercial and passenger ports in Europe, serving passenger traffic to more than 200 inhabited islands of Greece, whose main connection to the mainland is through the port of Piraeus.
Unique features: A seaside and family-friendly neighborhood that still retains its authenticity, Piraeus is the city where Greece's strong shipping industry was born and still maintains its strong maritime character today, with most shipping companies based there. Also, Olympiakos and the Eretos club, the oldest active rowing club in the Balkans, are based here.
The municipality has 140 schools and 2 universities, the University of Economics and the Higher Merchant Marine Academy. In this city you will find the beautifully restored Municipal Theatre, the Veakio Theatre, the Archaeological Museum, the Naval Museum, the Hellenic Railways Museum and the Municipal Art Gallery. Piraeus is characterized by small picturesque coves, with very good fish taverns, while it also includes all the amenities of a metropolis such as shops, cinemas, theaters, restaurants, bars, cafes and museums.
Accessibility: Piraeus now has three new metro stations that allow it to connect fully with the center of Athens and other areas, the total travel time to the airport is only 1 hour. It also has a tram, a railway station and several bus lines. Finally, it is the main transport hub for passenger, cargo ships and cruise ships.
Investment potential: The neighborhood has benefited significantly from the development of the port of Piraeus, the metro extension and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, making it a top choice for real estate investments.