Livadi of Elassona
Its inhabitants are mainly farmers and cattle-breeders. Apart from being Georgaki Olympio’s homeland, famous scholars such as Koumas, Pezaros and Anthimos Olimpiotis have taught in the schools of the village.
The spots of “Sapka”, “Bistiries” and “Prophet Elijah’s” offer a wonderful view of mounts Olympus and Titarus.
It is also worth mentioning monasteries of major significance such as those of Prophet Elijah and of Holy Trinity besides the country church of Saint Charalambos.
Moreover, the wooden icon screens of the churches of the village are significant, too. The cultural events that are held at “Kioski” and “Zanio” with Vlack songs and local dances attract a lot of visitors.
On the cobbleroads of the village there can be seen stone houses, the “Taze” mansion, the stone fountains as well as the 17th century stone bridge that cause the visitor’s admiration.
The revival of the Vlach wedding as well as the revival of New Year’s and Saint Theodori’s customs are also worth mentioning. Visitors are advised to visit the Folklore museum of G. Olimpios.
Tourism
- Beaches of Larissa
- Traditional Settlements
- Religious Monuments
- The Holy Metropolis of Larissa and Tirnavos
- Monastery of Saint Paraskevi at Tempi
- Monastery of Olympiotissa at Elassona
- Holy Trinity's monastery at Sparmos
- Monastery of Kanala at Karia
- Monastery of Saint Panteleimon at Anatoli
- Monastery of the Ancension of Christ
- Monastery of PalioKaria (At Krania of Elassona)
- Monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin at Sarantaporo
- Monastery of the Holy Trinit at Gianotas
- Monastery of Saint Dimitrios at Tsaritsani (Valetsiko)
- Monastery of Prophet Elijah's at Tirnavos
- Monastery of Saint Theodori at Rapsani
- Monastery of Saint Dimitrios at Stomio
- Monastery of Saint John the Baptist at Agia
- Monastery dedicated to the Presentation of the Virgin Mary
- Monastery of Saint Georgios at Metaxohori
- Saint Anargiri's Monastery at Agia
- Monastery of the Virgin Mary and Saint Panteleimon at Agia
- Monastery of Saint John (the Divine's ) at Melivoia
- Saint Nicolaos' church at Tsaritsani
- Saint George's Church at Domenico
- Αrchaeological Μonuments
- Museums
- Alternative forms of tourism
- Ski Resorts
- Mountain Trails
- Routes