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Ouranoupolis

Ouranoupolis is a town in Central Macedonia district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece of about 1,047 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit: 49 churches, 34 beaches & coast and 31 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Akanthos, Пирг краља Милутина and Esphigmenou Monastery.

40.3333° N, 23.9833° EPop. 1,047

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Within 30 km80 places
Within 50 km185
Must-see57
Notable190
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Akanthos, heritage site near Ouranoupolis
Must-see

Akanthos

Heritage site · 13 km

Must-see

Пирг краља Милутина

Attraction · 15 km · Macedonia and Thrace

Esphigmenou Monastery, monastery near Ouranoupolis
Must-see

Esphigmenou Monastery

Monastery · 17 km · Macedonia and Thrace

Places near Ouranoupolis by type

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One day from Ouranoupolis

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:33 pm

82 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 Ouranoupolis
  2. Akanthosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Esphigmenou Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  4. Vatopedi Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  5. Dochiariou Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  6. Zograf Monasterymonastery · 30 min
  7. Back in Ouranoupolis
Today’s loopOuranoupolisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ouranoupolis?

Akanthos (heritage site, about 13 km), Пирг краља Милутина (attraction, about 15 km), Esphigmenou Monastery (monastery, about 17 km), Zograf Monastery (monastery, about 19 km), Konstamonitou Monastery (monastery, about 21 km), Paralia Ouranoupoli (beach, about 1 km).

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

185 places on Spotwander: 49 churches, 34 beaches & coast, 31 forts & heritage, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Ouranoupolis?

Ναός Αγίου Νικολάου, about 4 km by road; Μετόχι Χουρμίτσας (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Ouranoupolis?

Paralia Ouranoupoli, about 1 km by road; Kampoudi 2 (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ouranoupolis?

Start in Ouranoupolis, visit Akanthos, then Esphigmenou Monastery, then Vatopedi Monastery, then Dochiariou Monastery, then Zograf Monastery, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.