For decades, arsenic stored in Lavrio Technology and Cultural Park’s most recently restored building posed a serious environmental hazard. After a landmark industrial cleanup, the region is now protected, with the chemical remnants of its mining past securely housed in a purpose-built underground vault.

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Lavrio has been eyed as an alternative cruise ship anchorage vis-a-vis extremely busy Piraeus and as a site for mega-marinas