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Explore Skotina in Greece
Skotina in the region of Central Macedonia with its 953 inhabitants is a place in Greece - some 154 mi or ( 248 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital city .
Time in Skotina is now 12:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Volos, Tempi, Rapsani, Pyrgetos, and Larisa. Since you are here already, consider visiting Volos . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Skotina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ancient Leivithra Magnetic Field Experience
The unusual magnetic field experience tested with a car, outside the Ancient Leivithra site in the slopes of Mount Olympus. ..
HOTEL WHITE ROSE OLYMPIC BEACH KATERINI GREECE
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leptokaria leptocaria summer 2007
cool sun and good party , The nice summer ..
Grecja- Panteleimonas
Grecja riviera olimpijska i meteory ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ano Skotina
Ano Skotina is an old settlement of the prefecture of Pieria. It is built on an altitude of 600 m on the southeastern side of Mount Olympus. It has hotels, taverns, restaurants, and offers every form of alternative tourism like mountain riding, climbing, hiking etc. Cultural events of the settlement is the celebration of the Church of Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου, every year on August 15.
Located at 40.00 22.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Paralia Panteleimonos
Paralia Panteleimonos is a settlement of the former municipal district of Panteleimonas, the former municipality of East Olympos, which belongs to the municipality of Dio-Olympos, and is one of the 16 total coast of the regional unit. It is about 36 km from Katerini, 56 km from Larissa and is southeast of the county. According to recent archaeological excavations in the area during the construction of the railway tunnel under the castle, were findings of ancient Greek town Ηράκλεια (Heracleia).
Located at 40.02 22.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Paralia Skotinas
Paralia Skotinas is a seaside settlement which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. It is 6 κm from Leptokarya, 1 km from Paralia Panteleimonos (Castle) and 1κm from Skotina. In this point its view of the Castle of Platamon, is unique.
Located at 40.03 22.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Neos Panteleimonas
Neos Panteleimonas is a settlement of the former municipality of East Olympos, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece. Neos Panteleimonas is a settlement built on the foothills of Mount Olympos by the seaside. Its privileged region offers endless view to the sea and the Castle of Platamon. By car, the Old Panteleimon is 400 km from Athens and 110 km from Thessaloniki.
Located at 40.00 22.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Platamon Castle
The Platamon Castle (Greek: το κάστρο του Πλαταμώνα) is a castle of the middle Byzantine period (10th century AD) and is located southeast of Mount Olympus, in a strategic position which controls the exit of the Tempe valley, through which passes the main road connecting Macedonia with Thessaly and southern Greece. The tower, which overlooks the highway, is an imposing medieval fortress.
Located at 40.01 22.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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