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Meteora Monasteries
Six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries built atop towering natural sandstone pillars in central Greece, creating an otherworldly landscape.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Thessaly, Greece · Europe
Verdikoússa is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Grizáno, 47km from Mount Olympus.
Verdikoússa is a town located in Thessaly, Greece. With a population of 1,350, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Verdikoússa 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 Verdikoússa to your route.
Verdikoussa (Greek: Βερδικούσσα, Greek pronunciation: [veɾði'kusa]) is a village, a community and a municipal unit of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government it was an independent community. The community of Verdikoussa covers an area of 101.267 km2.
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Verdikoússa is located in Thessaly, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 39.7818 latitude, 21.9773 longitude.
Verdikoússa has a population of approximately 1,350 people, making it a town in Greece.
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landmark
Six active Eastern Orthodox monasteries built atop towering natural sandstone pillars in central Greece, creating an otherworldly landscape.
30 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A roadside viewpoint revealing the surreal sandstone pillars of Meteora crowned by centuries-old monasteries seemingly floating in the sky.
30 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A popular rocky outcrop near the Great Meteoron monastery where visitors gather to watch the sunset paint the sandstone towers golden.
31 km · about 35 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.
47 km · about 55 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.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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