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.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Central Macedonia, Greece · Europe
Rizómata is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ritíni, 32km from Mount Olympus.
Rizómata is a town located in Central Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 1,157, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rizómata 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 Rizómata to your route.
Makedonida (Greek: Μακεδονίδα) is a former municipality in Imathia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Veroia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 199.926 km2. Population 1,263 (2021). The seat of the municipality was in Rizomata.
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Rizómata is located in Central Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.3506 latitude, 22.2108 longitude.
Rizómata has a population of approximately 1,157 people, making it a town in Greece.
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ancient ruins
The UNESCO-listed burial site of Macedonian royalty including Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, with stunning golden artifacts.
17 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
Greece's highest mountain at 2,917 meters, the mythical throne of the twelve Olympian gods and a spectacular hiking destination.
32 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A restored 14th-century stone village on the slopes of Lower Olympus, its plane-shaded square looking straight down onto Platamon Castle and the Aegean. Cobbled lanes, guesthouses and tavernas: cars stop at the village edge.
50 km · about 60 min drive
waterfall
The Karanos cascade plunges 70 m beside a leafy park, the tallest waterfall in mainland Greece.
52 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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