Church of Agios Athanasios | Kalipefki

The small church of Agios Athanasios is built at the highest point of the village Kallipefki. It is overlooking the plateau of the drained lake Askourida on the one side and the dense woods of Κato Olympus on the other.

Church of Agia Paraskevi | Tempi

The suspension bridge of Tempi leads the visitors of this picturesque valley to the country church of Agia Paraskevi, which welcomes hundreds of worshippers everyday. The imposing beauty of the setting alternates each season throughout the year.

Church of Agia Paraskevi | Kokkinopilos

The church of Agia Paraskevi in Kato Toka suburb in Kokkinopilos, built in 1732. It is a three-aisled basilica, and its characteristic feature is the trout – mermaid in its wood-carved screen that was crafted in Amouri in 1853 out of walnut wood. The church was burnt down by the Turks on 10 May 1821 […]

Monastery of Agioi Theodoroi

One of the loveliest jewels of Rapsani is the forest and monastery of Agioi Theodoroi, situated across from the village at a distance of about 3km. The Monastery – founded on 10 October 1778 – is built exclusively of hewed stone, and its roof is made of hewed slate. It is a one-aisled cruciform church […]

Museum of Georgakis Olympios | Livadi

Giorgakis Olympios was born in Livadi in 1772 and lived until 1821. He was the ‘Apostle’ of the ‘Philiki Eteria’ (Society of Friends) in Serbia and took part in Ypsilantis’ movement in Moldovlachia. Giorgakis Olympios met with an honourable death during the siege of the Sekou Monastery, when he blew up the monastery’s bell tower. […]

Monastery of Agios Antonios

The post-Byzantine Monastery of Agios Antonios at Kokkinogi was built in 1755. The buildings around it are made of stone and there is a unique underground hideout under the church.