High on Mt. Olympus, follow the path that starts from Apostolidis’ Shelter, at the Plateau of the Muses, and after a wonderful climb on the slopes of the highest mountain of Greece, you will reach the tiny chapel of Prophet Elijah, built by St. Dionysius in the 16th century, at an altitude of 2,800 metres.
At Serres it is worth visiting the St. John the Baptist’s Monastery with the wonderful, multi-coloured Byzantine icons.
Macedonia of the Greek Orthodox Faith
At Kilkis you can light a candle at St. George’s church and go down the cave of the same name, famous for its beneficial effect on chronic pulmonary conditions and allergies. In Paeonia do not miss the Monasteries of St. Raphael and Panagia (Madonna) of Goumenissa.
In Pella you can worship at the historic Monastery of Archangel Michael and in Edessa at the church of the Dormition of the Virgin dating back to the 14th century.
