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The Cultural Voyage
A road cycling route starting from Filotas
Immerse yourself in history as you traverse cultural landmarks and stunning landscapes.
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Take a journey through time and explore the historical and cultural treasures of Dytiki Makedonia on this scenic route. Begin your adventure at the vibrant city of Toumba, known for its bustling markets and ancient ruins. As you ride towards Arnisssa, discover the coastal beauty and serene atmosphere that defines the region. Explore the enchanting village of Koulas, nestled amidst lush greenery and boasting traditional stone houses. Discover the panoramic views from Sotira and indulge in the delicious local cuisine. Traverse through the picturesque villages of Platanis, Agia Fotini, and Pyrgoi, each offering unique insights into the region's rich heritage. This route is perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a cultural immersion.
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133 km
2229 m
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Start: Φιλώτας Village centerFilótas: A Cyclist's Haven in the Charming Locality of Filótas
Filótas is a small town located in the Dytiki Makedonia region of Greece. As a road and gravel cyclist, Filótas offers challenging climbs and scenic routes through mountainous landscapes. The town itself is known for its traditional architecture and authentic Greek charm. Cyclists can enjoy riding through winding roads, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and traditional villages. Nearby, you can find well-known cycling spots such as Mount Paiko, a renowned climbing destination for road cyclists. Overall, Filótas is a paradise for cyclists seeking adrenaline-pumping climbs and immersive cultural experiences.28 km
28 km
Toumba640 mPeakAppreciate the historical richness of Toumba, home to ancient ruins and archaeological sites.
29 km
29 km
ΆρνισσαVillageExperience the tranquil beauty of Arnisssa with its scenic beaches and historic charm.
54 km
54 km
Κούλα805 mPeakDiscover the serene village of Koulas, adorned with traditional stone houses and surrounded by captivating nature.
66 km
66 km
ΣωτήραVillageBe captivated by the panoramic views from Sotira, a hilltop village steeped in history and charm.
81 km
81 km
ΠλατάνηVillagePedal through the scenic landscapes of Platanis, known for its verdant planes and picturesque surroundings.
91 km
91 km
Αγία ΦωτεινήVillageVisit the ancient church of Agia Fotini and immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance and cultural significance.
113 km
113 km
ΠύργοιVillageGaze at the majestic Pyrgoi towers, iconic structures that stand as a testament to the region's storied past.
133 km
133 km
Finish: Φιλώτας Village centerFilótas: A Cyclist's Haven in the Charming Locality of Filótas
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