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Holidays in Pelion Greece

Part of the county of Thessalia in Mainland Greece, the beautiful Pelion peninsula is amongst the most beautiful parts of the country, and is an amazing combination of mountain and sea. Pelion is the homeland of the mythical centaurs, and the playground of the Gods.

Pelion is a place of immense natural beauty and charm and the magical scenery and landscape changes with each season. During the winter months, the snow capped mountain and famous ski centre make it a popular destination for winter holidays and vacations.

In the Spring, the flowers and plants create a picture perfect setting, with a vast array of colours and aromas providing a treat for the heart and eyes. The summer months in Pelion make it a perfect time to enjoy the many fantasic beaches located all along the shore of the Pagasitic Gulf and Aegean Sea. In the Autumn, the brown and reds colours signal the end of another year and prepares for the coming winter months.

What makes Pelion such a special place is that it is ideal for visiting any time of the year. It truly is a holiday destination for all seasons. Whether you are looking for a place to enjoy a peaceful and quiet holiday, or one where you can enjoya variety of activities and adventures, then Pelion has something for all types of traveller.

The scattering of villages and towns make this majestic Pelion a perfect place for exploring. The variety of villages found around Pelion mean that no two places are alike - and that each village has it's own unique charm and beauty.

From the famous Pelion villages such as Portaria, Tsagarada and Makrinitsa, to some of the lesser know and more hidden gems such as the charming hamlet of Mikro, the entire region is one that has to be explored and discovered in order to be fully appreciated.

There are many interesing places to visit and things to see in Pelion, such as the famous Library of Milies, the Steam Train that rides around the region, and many interesting museums.

There are also a huge number of churches and monasteries in Pelion, many of which are well worth visiting if you have the opportunity.

One very impressive and special church is that of Agia Marina, which is located in the village of Kissos. If you can, it is recommended to make a stop and see this unique church and view the amazing frescoes and iconostasis.

Pelion is a perfect holiday destination, and one that we are sure you will instantly fall in love with. From the inspiring and magical landscapes and scenery, to the picturesque villages and towns, Pelion is a part of Greece that everyone should try and visit