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Edessa Waterfalls
The Karanos cascade plunges 70 m beside a leafy park, the tallest waterfall in mainland Greece.
49 km · about 55 min drive
Central Macedonia, Greece · Europe
Polýkastro sits on the route: 20 minutes from Evropós, 49km from Edessa Waterfalls.
Polýkastro is a town located in Central Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 7,064, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Polýkastro sits in Greece, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Athens time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Polýkastro to your route.
Polykastro (Greek: Πολύκαστρο, before 1928 Καρασούλι, Karasoúli;) is a town and a former municipality in Kilkis regional unit of Central Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Paionia, of which it is a municipal unit, and the seat.
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312.717 km2, the municipal unit 45.775 km2. The municipal unit of Polykastro has 12,000 inhabitants, and includes Polykastro and 23 villages. It is built near the Axios River, on the road and railway from Thessaloniki to Belgrade. It was formerly known as Karasuli (Turkish), Mavrosuli or Rugunovec (Macedonian and Bulgarian: Ругуновец).
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Polýkastro is located in Central Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.9944 latitude, 22.5691 longitude.
Polýkastro has a population of approximately 7,064 people, making it a town in Greece.
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Full driving guide for Greece4 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
The Karanos cascade plunges 70 m beside a leafy park, the tallest waterfall in mainland Greece.
49 km · about 55 min drive
waterfall
North Macedonia's tallest waterfall at 39.5 m, dropping down a mossy rock face on Belasica mountain above Smolare village: reached by a stone stairway of some 300 steps through chestnut forest.
50 km · about 55 min drive
ancient ruins
A massive 4th-century Roman cylindrical structure in Thessaloniki, originally a mausoleum, later a church and mosque, with rare surviving mosaics.
52 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
The iconic 15th-century Ottoman waterfront tower that has become the symbol of Greece's second-largest city.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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