Exploring Thessaly, Greece (Mt Pelion / Pilio, Monasteries of Meteora, Lake Plastira)

Located above the region of Central Greece is the picturesque prefecture of Thessaly (Thessalia). Bordering with the Aegean Sea on the east it offers a varied landscape abound with natural beauty and makes a perfect round the year holiday destination. Easily accessible from both North and South Greece the destinations worth visiting would include:

Mount Pelion / Pilio (County of Magnesia) - Offers the perfect combination of sea and mountain. During the summer season, the beautiful beaches all around the coast are full of people enjoying the summer sun and sea. During the winter season, visitors descend onto Mount Pelion for its fantastic ski centre. Other winter sports and activities also take place here.

Cliff Hanging Monasteries of Meteora (County of Trikala) – An out of the world experience, the stunning monasteries are located right at the top the gigantic rocks and needs to be seen to be believed.

Lake Plastira (County of Trikala) - The area is one of immense natural beauty, and is a place that visitors will instantly fall in love with.

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