History Of Pelion

This heavenly mountain that includes all the beauty of the greek nature! Its higher peak is Pliasidi (1551m.). The eastern side descends steeply towards the Aegean Sea and the western one towards the Pagasitic Gulf.

Mythology

Nestled gently between the mountains and the sea, Pelion is a land where stories live as vividly as the people who share them. Here, mythology is not merely something ancient or distant; it is alive, breathing through the forests, whispering across the olive groves, and dancing within the waves that caress its shores.

Architecture & Arts of Pelion

The pelioritic villages are in absolute harmony with the landscapes, they look like they have grown out of the ground. Speechless witnesses of Pelion’s history are the famous mansions, which can be found in every village. Stone built, huge, with roofs made of pilioritic stone, they used to be the houses of the richest and the most important members of Pelion’s society. Gazing at them you still feel the glory of the past.