Central and Southern Greece- Sightseeing
Central and Southern Greece sightseeing, including Delphi and the Oracle and Temple of Apollo, Byzantine monasteries at Meteora, Larissa, the Volos railway, and much more.
Boetia (Viotia)
Adjacent to Attica, home of ancient historian Plutarch's birthplace at Charioneia, this dryish land in southern Greece fascinates visitors who enjoy its abundant local specialties. From Dilos.
Adjacent to Attica, home of ancient historian Plutarch's birthplace at Charioneia, this dryish land in southern Greece fascinates visitors who enjoy its abundant local specialties. From Dilos.
Delphi and the Phokis Area
The Oracle of Delphi and the Pyre of Herakles are among the sites in this area of western Greece.From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
The Oracle of Delphi and the Pyre of Herakles are among the sites in this area of western Greece.From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Central Greece - Evritania (Euritania)
A look at the region sometimes called the "Switzerland of Greece" because of its magnificent forests. Includes sightseeing tips, notes on specialties. From Dilos Holiday World.
A look at the region sometimes called the "Switzerland of Greece" because of its magnificent forests. Includes sightseeing tips, notes on specialties. From Dilos Holiday World.
Central Greece - Eurytania (Evrytania)
The Monastery of Proussos is the major site to visit in this remote area of west central Greece. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
The Monastery of Proussos is the major site to visit in this remote area of west central Greece. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Meteora
From Dilos, a look at the fascinating sky-high monasteries of Meteora.
From Dilos, a look at the fascinating sky-high monasteries of Meteora.
Meteora Monasteries
Matt Barrett looks at the sky-clinging monasteries and shares some of their history.
Matt Barrett looks at the sky-clinging monasteries and shares some of their history.
Karditsa
Multiple mountain monasteries attract visitors to this elevated area. Current restorations may limit visits. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Multiple mountain monasteries attract visitors to this elevated area. Current restorations may limit visits. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Larissa
Ancient Greek and Roman remains dot this area, including the city of Larissa with its ancient theaters. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Ancient Greek and Roman remains dot this area, including the city of Larissa with its ancient theaters. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Magnesia
A detailed look at the Museum of Volos gives visitors an idea of the rich finds in this area.From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
A detailed look at the Museum of Volos gives visitors an idea of the rich finds in this area.From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Trikala
The monasteries of Meteora and ancient Greek and Roman remains reside here. Scroll down. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
The monasteries of Meteora and ancient Greek and Roman remains reside here. Scroll down. From the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Trikala - Sport Climbing
Hit the dramatic rocks around Trikala. Detailed information for serious climbers.
Hit the dramatic rocks around Trikala. Detailed information for serious climbers.
Askleipion of Trikala
Brief page on the ruins of the temple to the god of healing. Visiting only by arrangement.
Brief page on the ruins of the temple to the god of healing. Visiting only by arrangement.
Volos Railway
Practical yet charming, here's a look at the heart of the railway renaissance in Volos.
Practical yet charming, here's a look at the heart of the railway renaissance in Volos.
Volos Area - Les Hirondelles Travel
Great website exploring some off-the-beaten-track villages, with on-line booking, good pictures, and lots of info, from this locally-based, full-service travel agency.
Great website exploring some off-the-beaten-track villages, with on-line booking, good pictures, and lots of info, from this locally-based, full-service travel agency.