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Véroia

Central Macedonia, Greece · Europe

About Véroia

Véroia is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Patrída, 51km from Mount Olympus.

Véroia is a town located in Central Macedonia, Greece. With a population of 44,464, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Véroia 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 Véroia to your route.

About Véroia

The Old Metropolis (Greek: Παλαιά Μητρόπολη) is a former Byzantine Greek Orthodox basilica dedicated to Saint Paul, located in the city of Veria, in the Central Macedonia region of northern Greece. Built as a cathedral in the early 11th-century during the Venetian period, in 1430 the structure was converted to a

Read more mosque, called the Hünkar Mosque (Greek: Τζαμί του Χουνκιάρ, meaning "Imperial Mosque" in Turkish) during the Ottoman era. The mosque was abandoned in 1912 after the Balkan Wars and was reconsecrated as a church, and then used for profane purposes before falling into disrepair. As of 2016 the building was being renovated to again be reconsecrated as a church.

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Where is Véroia located?

Véroia is located in Central Macedonia, Greece, Europe. The coordinates are 40.5244 latitude, 22.2024 longitude.

What is the population of Véroia?

Véroia has a population of approximately 44,464 people, making it a town in Greece.

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Quick Information

Population
44,464
Continent
Europe
Country
Greece
Region
Central Macedonia
Timezone
Europe/Athens
Coordinates
40.5244, 22.2024

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Greece

Police
100
Ambulance
166
Fire
199
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Tourist police (English-speaking): 171.

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Worth the detour from Véroia

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

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.

10 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Edessa Waterfalls

The Karanos cascade plunges 70 m beside a leafy park, the tallest waterfall in mainland Greece.

33 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Mount Olympus

Greece's highest mountain at 2,917 meters, the mythical throne of the twelve Olympian gods and a spectacular hiking destination.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving in Greece

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.88/litre
Motorway tolls
~€7.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Véroia.

Patrída

🇬🇷 Greece

4 km awayPop. 1,330

Makrochóri

🇬🇷 Greece

5 km awayPop. 4,870

Diavatós

🇬🇷 Greece

6 km awayPop. 1,294

Ágios Geórgios

🇬🇷 Greece

9 km awayPop. 1,767

Kouloúra

🇬🇷 Greece

10 km awayPop. 1,156

Vergína

🇬🇷 Greece

11 km awayPop. 2,034

Stavrós

🇬🇷 Greece

12 km awayPop. 1,529

Kopanós

🇬🇷 Greece

14 km awayPop. 2,202

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