Lemnos Sand Dunes
A miniature desert appears out of nowhere on the lush isle of Lemnos, like something out of a Greek myth.

šŸ“œ This 17-acre desert on Lemnos island is known for its constantly changing sand dunes.
šŸ” Mountains of sand are locally known as "pacchies ammoudies" or "thick sands".

Why Go

🌊 Unique, constantly changing sand dunes
šŸ‡ Spot wild rabbits around sundown
🌸 White lilies sprout from the sand
šŸŽ¬ Popular film location for desert scenes

Why Avoid

āš ļø Dirt road access, 4WD car recommended
šŸ”„ Sand can be scalding hot at noon on very hot days

Tips

šŸš— Use a four-wheel drive car
šŸŒ… Visit very early in the morning or just before sunset

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