Schinias-Marathon

Greece

Location

Greece

38.1470°, 24.0290°

Established

2000

Area

13.84

About Schinias-Marathon

Schinias-Marathon National Park is a coastal wetland ecosystem featuring a rare pine forest and diverse bird habitat. The park includes the historic Marathon Beach and ancient rowing venue from the 2004 Olympics. The area is significant for both its ecological value and historical importance as the site of the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.