Macedonian Tomb of Korinos: A Journey into Ancient Macedonia
Explore the ancient Macedonian Tomb of Korinos, a window into Hellenistic burial rituals and a testament to Pieria's rich history.
The Macedonian Tomb (Tumulus A) of Korinos is an ancient burial site dating back to the Hellenistic period. Located in the town of Korinos, it's believed to be the final resting place of a notable Macedonian figure. The tomb features a large earthen mound and provides insights into the sophisticated burial practices of the time.
A brief summary to Macedonian Tomb (Tumulus A) of Korinos
- Korinos, 600 62, GR
- +306974885902
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and better lighting for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the historical significance of the tomb.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain around the tomb can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities nearby are limited.
- Respect the site's historical value by not touching artifacts and staying on designated paths.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Korinos bus stop, head northeast on the main road (Leoforos Egnatia) for about 500 meters. When you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Tumulus A, turn right. Continue straight for another 300 meters, and you will see the Macedonian Tomb (Tumulus A) on your left. The site is marked and easy to identify. There is no cost for this final approach.
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Public Transport
Take the bus from Katerini to Korinos. The bus departs from Katerini every three hours and the journey takes approximately 25 minutes. From the Korinos bus stop, follow the walking directions to the tomb (approximately 10 minutes). Bus fare from Katerini to Korinos is approximately €2-3.
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Taxi
From Katerini, a taxi ride to the Macedonian Tomb of Korinos takes about 12 minutes and costs approximately €21-€26. The taxi will drop you off near the entrance of the site.
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