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THESSALY
Handcrafted by Time
According to Greek mythology, Thessaly is
the land of the mythical Centaurs;
the birthplace of Achilles, the hero of the
Trojan War; the father of Medicine,
Asclepius; and the area where the battle
between the Titans and the Olympian gods,
known as Titanomachia, took place.
Mt. Olympus
ither you visit Mt. Olympus, Marine Park of Alonissos and Northern
the mountain of the ancient Greek Sporades, the biggest one in Europe. Head
gods; the large cities of Larisa, Vo- to the twenty nine Natura 2000 protect-
E los, Trikala and Karditsa or the ed areas. Visit the mesmerizing valley of
Northern Sporades Islands (Skiathos, Tempi, the rivers, the caves, the artificial
Skopelos, Alonnisos), Thessaly region will lake Plastira as well as the lovely beach-
capture your heart and soul! es (received 19 blue flags in 2018) found
Follow the tour around the National on Sporades Islands, Magnesia and Larisa.
Skiathos i GR E E C E TR A V E L