A Serene Tribute at the Memorial Park of Katerini
Explore Katerini's Memorial Park, a tranquil space celebrating history amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for reflection and relaxation.
Discover the peaceful atmosphere of the Memorial Park in Katerini, a touching tribute to the past nestled in the heart of Greece. Ideal for reflection and relaxation, this park offers beautiful greenery and historical significance.
A brief summary to Μνημείο Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού
- 19is Maiou 5, 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 in the afternoon for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's serene environment, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing break.
- Take time to read the plaques and descriptions near the memorials to fully appreciate their historical significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park's pathways are ideal for walking and exploring.
- Check out any local events or ceremonies that may be taking place in the park during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Katerini, start at the central square (Plateia Katerinis). From there, head northeast along 19is Maiou Street. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Mavrokordatou Street. The memorial, Μνημείο Γενοκτονίας Ποντιακού Ελληνισμού, will be on your left at 19is Maiou 5. The site is well marked, and you can identify it by the large memorial structure.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from the Katerini bus station towards the city center. Disembark at the 'Katerini Central' stop. From there, walk northeast along 19is Maiou Street for about 10 minutes. The memorial will be located on your left at 19is Maiou 5. Look for the distinct memorial structure as you approach.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the center of Katerini and cycle northeast on 19is Maiou Street. It should take you approximately 5 minutes to reach the memorial. Keep an eye out for traffic, and be sure to park your bike in a safe area near the memorial at 19is Maiou 5.
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