ZAGORA, 7km - CLOSEST DESTINATIONS
The biggest village of Pelion was at its commercial and cultural peak in the 17th and 18th Centuries. It is the birth place of G. Kordatos, a distinguished historian. There are texts dating back to the Byzantine era that mention Pelion by the name Zagora. The library of Zagora with thousands of rare books is of great interest.ν. The school of Rigas Ferreos or Hellenic museum as it was known, the oldest school on Pelion, Kallinikos Lapatis (Patriarch of Constantinopole) and the bard of the Greeks Rigas Fereos were students of the school among others.
POURI, 12km - CLOSEST DESTINATIONS
The Vilage Pouri is located on the northeast side of Pelion, to the end of bodied road just 50km from Volos. The road passes first from Zagora, continues north and ends at 6 km Pouri. It is paved and marked the route of the old cobbled, connecting the two villages. Passing among farms with apple and wild parties with vegetation. In the middle of the path is torrent 'Summer' which can download in its possible to drive a lot of water, previously many times they drag the bridge have caused serious damage. To the west of the bridge, on the site, Megalovrachos' water falls from a height of sensation hundred meters, forming the winter spectacular waterfall, the largest in Pelion. Eleftherios Venizelos, when in early April of 1912 came in here on horseback, escorted from the John Cassavetes Zagora mayor and several officials, attracted a lot of rare beauty, and said these words: "Never in my life I saw the most beautiful nature.
MAKRIRACHI, 4km - CLOSEST DESTINATIONS
The Vilage Pouri is located on the northeast side of Pelion, to the end of bodied road just 50km from Volos. The road passes first from Zagora, continues north and ends at 6 km Pouri. It is paved and marked the route of the old cobbled, connecting the two villages. Passing among farms with apple and wild parties with vegetation. In the middle of the path is torrent 'Summer' which can download in its possible to drive a lot of water, previously many times they drag the bridge have caused serious damage. To the west of the bridge, on the site, Megalovrachos' water falls from a height of sensation hundred meters, forming the winter spectacular waterfall, the largest in Pelion. Eleftherios Venizelos, when in early April of 1912 came in here on horseback, escorted from the John Cassavetes Zagora mayor and several officials, attracted a lot of rare beauty, and said these words: "Never in my life I saw the most beautiful nature.
KISSOS, 12km - CLOSEST DESTINATIONS
Kissos is a lovely small village perched at a respectable altitude from which it looks on to Mouresi, Agios Dimitrios, Agios Ioannis and the great expanse of the Aegean Sea. It is virtually hidden in the dense flora of northeastern Pelion as it is located about two km off the main road. The forest all around is dense and in some cases impenetrable. The beauty of the landscape is breathtaking and the views unforgettable.
MOURESI, 17km - CLOSEST DESTINATIONS
Mouresi is found on the main road three kilometers north of Tsagarada. It is a widely spread village built on the lush north slope of a long ridge rising steep above the Kissos Stream. From this position it has an unimpeded view toward the villages of Kissos, Agios Dimitrios and Agios Ioannis and of course over the Aegean Sea.
TSAGARADA, 21km. - CLOSEST DESTINATIONS
Tsagarada means beautiful view and according to another version Royal vilage. It is a place for all seasons, magic and white in winter, full of wild flowers in the spring, cool and full of hydrangeas in the summer, abunder with red-yellow leaves in the autumn.Free - flowing water goes downhill towards the sea; its sounds becomes part of life.The old arched stone bridge of Tsagarada at the gully of Mylopotamos it was built in 1787. The church of Agios Stefanos in the quarter of Tsagarada which bears the same name, appears in the morning mist. In Agion Taxiarhon square the celebrated water fountain with the four taps where the water runs continuously. The age - old plane tree gives life to the famous Pelioritic hydrangeas with its shade. The four quarters of Tsagarada with streams, arched bridges, squares, churches, new and old mansions make if an ideal resting place.