Places to visit near

Zygós

Zygós is a town in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace district, Macedonia and Thrace, Greece of about 1,485 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 28 churches, 34 forts & heritage and 14 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Dikili Tash, Philippi and Aghios Nikolaos.

41.0132° N, 24.3813° EPop. 1,485

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see64
Notable179
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Zygós

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm

108 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 Zygós
  2. Ancient Pistyrosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Aghios Nikolaoschurch · 30 min
  4. Pangaion Hillshill · 1 hrs
  5. Μονή Εικοσιφοινίσσηςchurch · 30 min
  6. Dikili Tashheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zygós
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zygós?

Dikili Tash (heritage site, about 8 km), Philippi (heritage site, about 10 km), Aghios Nikolaos (church, about 11 km), Fortress of Kavala (heritage site, about 12 km), Kavala (museum, about 12 km), Ancient Pistyros (heritage site, about 23 km).

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

132 places on Spotwander: 28 churches, 34 forts & heritage, 14 beaches & coast, 12 museums, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Zygós?

Ναός Προφήτη Ηλία, about 10 km by road; Αγία Λυδία η Φιλιππησία (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zygós?

Dikili Tash, about 8 km by road; Ancient Theatre of Philippi (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zygós?

Start in Zygós, visit Ancient Pistyros, then Aghios Nikolaos, then Pangaion Hills, then Μονή Εικοσιφοινίσσης, then Dikili Tash, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.