natural wonder
Pelion Peninsula
A mythical mountainous peninsula in Thessaly believed to be the home of the centaurs, with stone villages, forest trails, and hidden beaches.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Thessaly, Greece · Europe
Tríkeri sits on the route: 20 minutes from Pteleós, 31km from Pelion Peninsula.
Tríkeri is a town located in Thessaly, Greece. With a population of 992, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Tríkeri 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 Tríkeri to your route.
Trikeri (Greek: Τρίκερι, Tríkeri) is a town and a former community in Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality South Pelion, of which it is a municipal unit. It lies at the westernmost point of the hook-like Pelion Peninsula on the Pagasetic Gulf. It alsoRead more
includes the offshore islands of Palaio Trikeri and Alatas. The municipal unit has a total population of 992 inhabitants (2021 census), and a land area of 26.817 square kilometres (10.354 sq mi). Its largest settlements are the towns of Trikeri and Agia Kyriaki (Greek: Αγία Κυριακή), both on the mainland.
From 1947 the island of Trikeri was used as a concentration camp for female left-wing political prisoners during the Greek Civil War. The women and children were relatives of members of the EAM-ELAS, the resistance forces which had fought against fascist occupation during World War II.
In September 1949 political activists from other camps were sent to Trikeri, increasing the number of people held there to 4,700.
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Tríkeri is located in Thessaly, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 39.1011 latitude, 23.0767 longitude.
Tríkeri has a population of approximately 992 people, making it a town in Greece.
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natural wonder
A mythical mountainous peninsula in Thessaly believed to be the home of the centaurs, with stone villages, forest trails, and hidden beaches.
31 km · about 35 min drive
beach
A tiny pebble cove on Pelion's wild east coast, made famous by the Mamma Mia! film shoots.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
The battlefield where 300 Spartans made their stand, marked by the Leonidas monument by the highway.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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