Myrtos Beach

38.34361111111120.536111111111Koordinaten: 38 ° 20 ' 37 "N, 20 ° 32' 10" E

Myrtos (Greek Μύρτος ( m. sg. ) ) Is a pebble beach in the bay of Kefalonia, in the municipality Pylaros.

Location and infrastructure

Framed this is a steep wall of which offers a panoramic view of the beach. There is a break and Scholl area par excellence, whose origin goes back to the younger fracture and earthquake formation, which has transformed all present in the original position of the age mountain areas in altitude.

The area is scenic protected and may not be built. An exception is a single house, for the previously a building permit was issued and has stood for decades.

Built up the beach is a road that at the end has a turning loop since 2006. Along these parking spaces are created. From Agia Efimia from there a bus service, but to visit the beach of the private transport is mostly used. On the beach there is a pavilion of the community, will be sold to the beverage.

Importance

Myrtos is found (not least because of the scenic embedding and the gaze of the cliff ) as picture in numerous publications over Greece.

He also has received numerous awards, such as best Greek beach ( 12 times in a row ) or No. 36 of the world's destinations that, the No. 6 of the top ten beaches in Europe, World's best beaches No.5 or a travel recommendation the Daily Telegraph, etc.