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Tatoi (Greek: Τατόι, pronounced) was the summer palace and 42 km 2 (10,000 acres) estate of the former Greek royal family. The area is a densely wooded southeast-facing slope of Mount Parnitha, and its ancient and current official name is Dekeleia.
An ideal spot for hiking, running, biking and picnicking, Tatoi Royal Palace and cemetery, set in the wooded foothills of Mount Parnitha, is one of the best day trips from Athens.
May 12, 2018 · This sprawling 10,000-acre estate was the summer palace of the former Greek Royal Family. Now abandoned, its decaying buildings and dense woods are a haven for urban explorers.
Tatoi Royal Palace is a deserted royal palace in the foothills of Mount Parnitha. History of Tatoi Royal Palace. In 1872, King George I of Greece bought the Tatoi estate, at the edge of Mount Parnitha, from a government minister.
Jul 27, 2019 · As Greece’s new conservative government of Kyriakos Mitsotakis declared its intention to revive the famous Tatoi Palace and bring its glorious past back to life, many have been wondering what the story is behind this historic place, which shaped Greece’s political life in the 20th century.
Dec 16, 2015 · Some 17,000 objects and heirlooms discovered in the summer home of Greece's former royal family are safe but underutilized.
Jun 17, 2024 · Tatoi Palace: A sneak peek inside the former Royal Estate a few months before it opens to the public. by Paul Antonopoulos. 0. The restoration works at Tatoi Palace are continuing rapidly, and as can be seen from the photos released by the Ministry of Culture, the works are expected to be completed within the set schedule.
