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The
visitor, during the suggested tours in order to become
acquainted with northern Evia, will have the opportunity, to
visit and admire apart from the unique beauty of nature,
several historical monuments too, in the cities and the
areas he will meet. But lets have a look in some of them,
indicating their corresponding numbered positions on the
map.
Archaeological
collection of Aedipsos and the Roman ruins. Signs of the
grate interest that the Romans took in Aedipsos, when it was
at the peak of its touristic thriving.
Pirgos
of Agia Paraskevi of Aedipsos. Venetian monument, on the
road of Aedipsos to Polilofo.
Monastery
of Agiou Georgiou of Ilia. (15 km away from Aedipsos).
The history of the monastery is extremely old, and the
heirlooms that survived the barbaric raids are also very
interesting. The beauty of nature which is surrounding the
monastery, causes spiritual uplift.
Taurus
of Oreoi. One of the many statues, decorating the
resplendent ancient Oreos. It was created in honour of
Dimitrios Poliorkitis, during the time the Macedonians were
do-minant in Greece.
Castle of Oreoi. One more indication of
the grate history of Oreoi. It was built during the Vennice
domination, and was constructed on the foundations of older
fortifications.
Natural history museum of Istiea. It is
located in the eastern edge of the city, and it disposes a
lot of interesting exhibits.
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