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The Cultural Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Arta
Immerse yourself in history on this road cycling route near Árta
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Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of the Árta region on this captivating cycling route. With a distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 1,070 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists with some experience. Begin your journey in Marathovouni, home to fascinating archaeological sites and ancient ruins. Explore the remains of the Roman Aqueduct of Nicopolis, a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. Ammotopos, a picturesque village surrounded by olive groves, will enchant you with its tranquility. Marvel at the impressive Castle of Arta, an iconic landmark with a storied past.
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Start: Άρτα City centerÁrta: Discover the rich history, scenic coastline, and challenging climbs in Árta, Greece.
Árta, located in Ipeiros, Greece, offers a diverse cycling destination for road and gravel cyclists. With its rich history, stunning coastline, and mountainous landscapes, Árta provides a unique experience for cyclists. Riders can explore both the ancient archaeological sites and enjoy the scenic coastal routes. The region also offers challenging climbs, such as the ascent to Chloi, which rewards riders with breathtaking views at the top. Whether you prefer beachside riding or hill climbing, Árta is a fascinating locality for cyclists to discover.3 km
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MarathovouniHamletMarathovouni is an archaeological treasure trove, with ancient ruins and traces of the region's historical significance.
21 km
21 km
Roman Aqueduct of NicopolisAttractionThe Roman Aqueduct of Nicopolis showcases the advanced engineering skills of the Romans and is a true testament to their architectural prowess.
51 km
51 km
AmmotoposVillageAmmotopos is a peaceful village surrounded by endless olive groves, offering a serene atmosphere and a chance to immerse yourself in nature.
68 km
68 km
Castle of ArtaCastleThe Castle of Arta, perched on a hill, is a symbol of the city's rich history and offers magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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69 km
Finish: Άρτα City centerÁrta: Discover the rich history, scenic coastline, and challenging climbs in Árta, Greece.
Cycling routes from Arta:
Árta to Tyrgia Adventure Trail The Scenic Coastline Ride The Epic Loop of Árta The Hillside Adventure Árta to Nea Kerasounta Loop Árta to Marathovouni Scenic Route Árta to Tyria Epic Ride The Cultural Exploration The Mountain Challenge Árta - Filippiada - Ζαλόγγου - Kamarina - Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Παρηγορήτισσας - Árta
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