ENIPEAS APARTMENT

Excursions to Olympus Mountain

Litochoro is a popular town and constitutes a base for those who desire to begin every mountain excursion to Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece.

Visit the Sacred Monastery of Agios Dionysios on Olympus

The historical Monastery of Agios Dionysios is situated to the northwest of Litochoro. The Holy Monastery was founded by Agios Dionysios and was dedicated to the Holy Trinity, following Divine revelation. Later on, the name of its founder predominated.
St. Dionysios created a monument of rare architectural and aesthetic beauty, ideally integrated into the natural environment, built as a fortress, from stone and wood, on a natural fortified plateau.

Thanks to St. Dionysios΄ blessings, despite the numerous destructions, the Monastery has been enjoying continuous life and monks΄ presence for about 500 years.

Visit Dion (8km)

The ancient kings of Macedonia have chosen Dion for their summer residence and constituted the sacred town of Macedonians during antiquity.
The archeologists brought to light some findings that testified the existence of a brilliant and thriving civilization. Remains of an ancient theater, the sanctuaries of Dimitra, of Isida, of Dionissos and the Asklipio, streets with shops, the cemetery and the city walls,the Hellenistic and roman theater, the roman baths with lots of sculptures, palace findings, the Conservatory, as also a palaiochristianic basilica cemetery of outside the walls. Many of the findings are exhibited today in the Archeological Museum, in the village of Dion.