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Ólynthos

Ólynthos is a town in Central Macedonia district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece of about 1,111 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 36 churches, 32 forts & heritage and 31 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Olynthos Archaeological Site, Petralona Cave and Anthropological Museum Petralona Cave.

40.2915° N, 23.3421° EPop. 1,111

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see64
Notable185
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ólynthos

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

98 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ólynthos
  2. Mecybernaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cholomontasviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Petralona Cavecave · 1 hrs
  5. Tower of Zografouheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ι.Ν. Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκουchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ólynthos
Today’s loopÓlynthosStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ólynthos?

Olynthos Archaeological Site (heritage site, about 1 km), Olynthos Archaeological Museum (museum, about 1 km), Petralona Cave (cave, about 22 km), Anthropological Museum Petralona Cave (cave, about 22 km), Ι.Ν. Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου (church, about 5 km), Mecyberna (heritage site, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ólynthos?

137 places on Spotwander: 36 churches, 32 forts & heritage, 31 beaches & coast, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Ólynthos?

Ι.Ν. Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου, about 5 km by road; Ναός Αγίου Γεωργίου (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ólynthos?

Olynthos Archaeological Site, about 1 km by road; Mecyberna (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ólynthos?

Start in Ólynthos, visit Mecyberna, then Cholomontas, then Petralona Cave, then Tower of Zografou, then Ι.Ν. Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.