Pythio

Photo: Giannis Zarzonis

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Locations

Village

Pythio

  • Larissa (Prefecture) | Thessaly
The village of Pythio is built in the western part of Olympus’s foothills. A political and religious center for the Perraivians, it was, also, one of the three cities forming the Perraivian Tripolitida.

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Pythio
Flatland of Pythio
Church of Ioannis Prodromos | Pythio
Church of Panagia | Pithio
Church of Panagia | Pithio
Church of Panagia | Pithio
Church of Panagia | Pithio
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CULTURE

Monastery

Agia Triada-Sparmos monastery

The Sparmou Monastery is situated on the slopes of Olympus and was built in the 16th century. In the 18th century it had about 150...

CULTURE

Church

Pythio

Cave Hermitage of Pythio

At the western plateaus of Olympus, close to Pythio village, two small chapels are preserved inside caves which were ascetic dwellings of anchorite monks. Murals...

NATURE

Mountain

Mount Olympus

Thessalian Olympus, the eastern side of the mythical mountain, offers visitors a unique experience of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Access from Elassona is easy,...