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Mount Olympus
Greece's highest mountain at 2,917 meters, the mythical throne of the twelve Olympian gods and a spectacular hiking destination.
31 km · about 35 min drive
West Macedonia, Greece · Europe
Velventós sits on the route: 15 minutes from Platanórevma, 31km from Mount Olympus.
Velventós is a town located in West Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 3,448, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Velventós 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 Velventós to your route.
The Folklore Museum of Velventos (Greek: Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Βελβεντού) is a folk museum in Velventos, Western Macedonia. It is devoted to the folklore and domestic culture of the western Macedonia region of Greece in the recent pre-industrial past.
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Velventós is located in West Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.2553 latitude, 22.0754 longitude.
Velventós has a population of approximately 3,448 people, making it a town in Greece.
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Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.
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natural wonder
Greece's highest mountain at 2,917 meters, the mythical throne of the twelve Olympian gods and a spectacular hiking destination.
31 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
The UNESCO-listed burial site of Macedonian royalty including Philip II, father of Alexander the Great, with stunning golden artifacts.
33 km · about 40 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.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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