Notable fort · Western Macedonia, Epirus and Western Macedonia
Pythion
Pythion is a fort in Western Macedonia, Epirus and Western Macedonia.
Pythion: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pythion
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pythion — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.06194, 22.22778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pythion
- Ιερά Μονή Σπαρμού · church · Thessaly · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mytikas · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tambouria (Olympus) · beach · Thessaly · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus · Buddhist site · Thessaly · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Agios Dimitrios Valetsiko · church · Thessaly · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kanalon Monastery · Buddhist site · Thessaly · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint Ephraim Monastery · church · Central Macedonia · ~34 km · Must-see
- Paralia Skotinas · beach · Thessaly · ~39 km · Must-see
- Paralia Panteleimonos · beach · Thessaly · ~39 km · Must-see
- Platamon Castle · fort · Thessaly · ~40 km · Must-see
- Olympic Beach · beach · Central Macedonia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Macedonian Tombs, Katerini · fort · Central Macedonia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Louloudies · fort · Central Macedonia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Macedonian Struggle · museum · Western Macedonia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Vourkas-Katsikas Mansion · fort · Western Macedonia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Historic Laographic Museum of Kozani · museum · Western Macedonia · ~58 km · Must-see
- Aigai Palace · fort · Central Macedonia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Ossa Forest Complex · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~61 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pythion
- Platamon Castle · fort · Thessaly · ~40 km · Must-see
- Macedonian Tombs, Katerini · fort · Central Macedonia · ~45 km · Must-see
- Louloudies · fort · Central Macedonia · ~56 km · Must-see
- Vourkas-Katsikas Mansion · fort · Western Macedonia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Aigai Palace · fort · Central Macedonia · ~59 km · Must-see
- Frourio Hill · fort · Thessaly · ~62 km · Must-see
- Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Β' Αρχαίου Θεάτρου Λάρισας · fort · Thessaly · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ancient Pydna · fort · Central Macedonia · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ancient Methone · fort · Central Macedonia · ~68 km · Must-see
- Atrax · fort · Thessaly · ~68 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Pythion open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pythion yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pythion?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pythion?
Nearby: Ιερά Μονή Σπαρμού (church, 12 km), Mytikas (viewpoint, 14 km), Tambouria (Olympus) (beach, 20 km), Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus (Buddhist site, 22 km), Monastery of Agios Dimitrios Valetsiko (church, 25 km), Kanalon Monastery (Buddhist site, 26 km).
Is Pythion worth visiting?
Pythion is listed as a notable fort in Epirus and Western Macedonia on Spotwander.