Embrace History at the Memorial Park of Katerini

Explore the tranquil Memorial Park in Katerini, a serene tribute to history and beauty, perfect for reflection and relaxation.

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ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΥ ΜΠΑΤΣΑΡΑ

Discover the serene beauty of the Memorial Park in Katerini, a tribute to history and a perfect spot for reflection. Enjoy lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for tourists seeking a tranquil escape.

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Katerini, 601 00, GR

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful natural light.
Bring a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Take time to read the inscriptions on the monuments to fully appreciate the park's historical significance.
Consider visiting during local events or ceremonies that may take place in the park for a unique cultural experience.
Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the extensive walking paths throughout the park.

Getting There

Walking

If you are starting from the center of Katerini, head east on 19ης Μαΐου towards Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου. Continue straight for about 700 meters until you reach the intersection with Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου. Turn left onto Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου and walk for another 500 meters. You will see a park area on your right; the ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΥ ΜΠΑΤΣΑΡΑ is located within this park. Look for the memorial monument within the green space.
Public Transport (Bus)

From Katerini's main bus station, take bus number 1 heading towards the Katerini city center. Get off at the 'Πλατεία Δημαρχείου' stop (about 5 minutes ride). From there, head east on 19ης Μαΐου for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου. Turn left on Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου and walk for another 500 meters until you find the park on your right, where the ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΥ ΜΠΑΤΣΑΡΑ is located.
Bicycle

If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Katerini city center and head east on 19ης Μαΐου. After approximately 700 meters, turn left onto Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου. Continue cycling straight for about 500 meters until you see the park on your right. The ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΥ ΜΠΑΤΣΑΡΑ is situated within this park.

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Nestled in the heart of Katerini, the Memorial Park is a serene oasis dedicated to honoring the memory of those who have shaped the region's history. This beautiful park serves as a tranquil retreat from the bustling city, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in a peaceful environment surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. The well-maintained pathways invite leisurely strolls, making it an ideal place for families, couples, and solo travelers alike to relax and reflect. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter several monuments and commemorative structures that tell the stories of the past. These installations serve as poignant reminders of the sacrifices made by the local community throughout history. The park is not only a place of remembrance but also a popular spot for picnics and gatherings, as the expansive lawns provide ample space for visitors to enjoy the outdoors. With its combination of history and natural beauty, the Memorial Park is a must-visit destination for those looking to appreciate the cultural significance of Katerini while enjoying a moment of tranquility. For tourists, the Memorial Park also offers opportunities for photography, with its stunning landscapes serving as a backdrop for memorable snapshots. Whether you're seeking a quiet moment of reflection or simply wish to enjoy the beauty of nature, this park is a delightful addition to your travel itinerary in Katerini.

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Embrace History at the Memorial Park of Katerini

A brief summary to ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΥ ΜΠΑΤΣΑΡΑ

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport (Bus)

Bicycle

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Pieria Guide

Intercity Bus Pieria

Πλ. Βενιζέλου

Macedonian Tombs of Katerini

Κτήμα Καρασίμου/Ktima Karasimou

Kariba Water Gamepark

Letting Rooms Association of Paralia Katerini Greece

Mediterranean Village Hotel & Spa

Macedonian Tomb (Tumulus A) of Korinos

Villa of Dionysos at Dion

Cemetery Basilica of Dion

Κεντρική Πλατεία

Ancient Pimpleia

Καταρράκτης Ουρλιάς

Holy Church of the Holy Trinity

Unmissable attractions to see

Πλατεία Ηρώων, Κατερίνη

Μνημείο Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού

Macedonia Square

Πλατεία Ελευθερίας

Εσωτερικό πάρκο

Katerini City Hall Square

Syntribáni

Καπνικός Σταθμός πολυχώρος

Katerini Municipal Park

Folklore Museum of Katerini

Πάρκο Ευαγγελικών

PARK KATAFYGIOTIKA

Ηρώο (Παραλία Κατερίνης)

Το ανάποδο σπίτι / The upside down house

Paralija Grčka

Essential places to dine

Amaltheia

Το καπηλειό της Violetas

Kitchen Pasta Gastronomia Italiana

Oliver's Pub

Μέθεξις

Κλεψύδρα Ψαροταβερνείο

ΜΠΟΥΚΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΓΟΥΛΙΑ

Το Μπαχάρι

Το Μπουγιουρντί

Freud

Bistro 49

whispers Flavors

PODAS RestoBarTisserie

Kremétēs

Apólausē

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