Sights

MOUNT TELETHRIO
970 meters high, it stretches between Edipsos and Istiea. You can enjoy its magnitude while swimming in the sea nearby.

SYLLA’S CAVE
The ancient Rome general Syllas bathed in the Edipsos hot springs to heal his gout, in 83 and 84B.C. It is located right behind the Greek Tourism Hydrotherapy Center.

ARCHAELOGICAL COLLECTION
You can visit it inside the Greek Tourism Hydrotherapy Center.

Istiea National History Museum
It has the biggest Greek fauna- bird collection

Istiea Folklore Museum
It is on 12 “8th of May Street”

Museum of Paleontological Findings in Kerasia

• Saint John the “Russian”
• The “Denius” Madonna
• St. George Monastery at Ilia (female monastery)
• St. David Monastery (male monastery)
• Holy Monastery at Galataki (female monastery)
• Saint Irene Chrysovaladou Monastery at the Mount Telethrio outskirts

The nearest beach is sandy, but the shallow sea is stony. It is flow into the sea and is 100 meters walking distance. The adjoining beach is sandy and the shallow sea as well. Hot springs flow into all the adjoining beaches sea.

Other beaches are:

• St. Nicolas with 2,3 beach bars
• Porto Pefko bar
• Agiokambos
• Pantermos
• Gialtra
• Golden beach- bar (Chrysi Akti) in Gregolimano
• Ilia
• Agia Anna
• Kavos at Lihada
• Psaropouli
• Kanatadika