natural wonder
Mount Olympus
Greece's highest mountain at 2,917 meters, the mythical throne of the twelve Olympian gods and a spectacular hiking destination.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Aianí
West Macedonia, Greece · Europe
About Aianí
Aianí sits on the route: 15 minutes from Áno Kómi, 47km from Mount Olympus.
Aianí is in West Macedonia, Greece, with about 2,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Áno Kómi, about 7 km away.
Aiani (Greek: Αιανή, before 1926: Καλλιανή - Kalliani) is a town and a former municipality in the Kozani regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Kozani, of which it is a municipal unit and historical seat of the municipality of Kozani. It is located nearRead more
Haliacmon river and is 22 km south of the city of Kozani. The municipal community of Aianis is classified as an urban semi-mountainous settlement. The 2021 census recorded 1,586 residents in the village and 2,826 residents in municipal unit of Aiani. The municipal unit has an area of 156.004 km2, the community 52.336 km2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Aianí?
Within an hour or so of Aianí: Mount Olympus (47 km), Meteora Monasteries (52 km), Meteora Viewpoint (52 km), Meteora Sunset Rock Viewpoint (53 km).
Are there any good drives near Aianí?
The nearest famous roads are Katara Pass and Galičica Pass Road.
Where is Aianí?
Aianí is in West Macedonia, Greece, about 7 km from Áno Kómi.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 2,826
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Greece
- Region
- West Macedonia
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Coordinates
- 40.1638, 21.8194
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Greece
Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.
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Worth the detour from Aianí
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Meteora Monasteries
Six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries built atop towering natural sandstone pillars in central Greece, creating an otherworldly landscape.
52 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Meteora Viewpoint
A roadside viewpoint revealing the surreal sandstone pillars of Meteora crowned by centuries-old monasteries seemingly floating in the sky.
52 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Meteora Sunset Rock Viewpoint
A popular rocky outcrop near the Great Meteoron monastery where visitors gather to watch the sunset paint the sandstone towers golden.
53 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
Royal Tombs of Vergina
The UNESCO-listed burial site of Macedonian royalty including Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, with stunning golden artifacts.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Aianí
- 52 kmMeteora ViewpointA roadside viewpoint revealing the surreal sandstone pillars of Meteora crowned by centuries-old monasteries seemingly floating in the sky.
- 53 kmMeteora Sunset Rock ViewpointA popular rocky outcrop near the Great Meteoron monastery where visitors gather to watch the sunset paint the sandstone towers golden.
- 65 kmKatara PassThe historic 1,690 m Pindus crossing, the highest paved road pass linking Epirus and Thessaly.
Driving in Greece
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.88/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€7.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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