Platia Eleftherias: Lamia's Central Square
Experience the heart of Lamia at Platia Eleftherias, a vibrant square steeped in history and surrounded by local cafes and cultural landmarks.
Platia Eleftherias, or Freedom Square, serves as the heart of Lamia, Greece. This bustling town square is known for hosting the city's Independence Day parade and is surrounded by cafes offering outdoor seating, making it a prime spot for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Pl. Eleftherias
- Lamia, GR
Local tips
- Enjoy a coffee or meal at one of the many outdoor cafes while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the square.
- Check out local events, as the square often hosts festivals and celebrations, especially around national holidays.
- Visit nearby attractions such as Lamia Castle and the Archaeological Museum to enrich your understanding of the region's history.
Getting There
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Walking
Platia Eleftherias is centrally located in Lamia and easily accessible on foot from most points in the city center. From Eleftheriou Venizelou Memorial Park, walk towards the statue of Eleftherios Venizelos, then continue to Platia Eleftherias.
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Public Transport
Local buses serve the city of Lamia. Several bus routes pass near Platia Eleftherias. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route from your location. A single urban bus fare costs approximately €1.20.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Lamia. Several taxi stands are located around the city, including near Amalias Square. A short taxi ride within the city center will typically cost between €5 and €8.
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