Things to see in Kato Olympos Municipal Unit
6 sights on the map
- History: 1
- Museums and culture: 2
- Nature: 3
- Religious sites: 13
- Eat and drink: 3
- Where to stay: 3
About Kato Olympos Municipal Unit
Kato Olympos is a municipal unit in the Tempi municipality, within the regional unit of Larissa, in the historical and administrative region of Thessaly, Greece. Kato Olympos has, as of 2021, a population of 3,196 inhabitants. The municipal unit has an area of 128.462 km2 (49.599 mi2). The seat of the municipal unit is located in Pyrgetos, the largest of its four 'Local Communities': Pyrgetos Aigani Rapsani Krania Kato Olympos contains on the southernmost faces of the foothills of Mt. Olympos and most of the Pineios river delta where the river enters the Thermaikos Gulf. The municipal unit also contains the northern half of the Vale of Tempi a narrow gorge formed by the Pineios which was the site of an important battle during the Second World War.
Top sights
- Castle at Kastri LoutroCastle
- Gefyri OmoliouAttraction
- Agia Paraskevi TempeAttraction
- paralia gymnistonBeach
- PelekoudiPeak
- Profitis IliasPeak
By theme
History
- Castle at Kastri LoutroCastle
Museums and culture
- Gefyri OmoliouAttraction
- Agia Paraskevi TempeAttraction
Nature
- paralia gymnistonBeach
- PelekoudiPeak
- Profitis IliasPeak
Religious sites
- Profiti IliaPlace of worship
- Agia ParaskeviPlace of worship
- Agios AthanasiosPlace of worship
- Agios IoannisPlace of worship
- Agios KonstantinosPlace of worship
- Agios NikolaosPlace of worship
- Agios RafailPlace of worship
- Ekklisia KoulourasPlace of worship
and 5 more on the map
Eat and drink
- ZmpoukaRestaurant
- Stou VarsariRestaurant
- TEMPI estiatorioRestaurant
Where to stay
- Golden SunHotel
- KastriHotel
- Mathitikes Kataskinoseis KraniasCamp site