War Memorial: A Tribute to Valor in Larissa
Explore the War Memorial in Larissa, a serene park honoring the sacrifices of soldiers and a place for reflection amidst beautiful landscapes.
The War Memorial in Larissa stands as a poignant tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for freedom. This memorial park offers a serene environment for reflection, honoring the spirit of bravery and resilience of the local heroes. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped grounds, which provide a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation and appreciation of the sacrifices made by the nation's defenders.
A brief summary to War Memorial
- Georgiadou 17, Larissa, 414 47, 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 peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Take a moment to read the plaques and inscriptions to fully appreciate the history behind the memorial.
- Bring a camera to capture the beauty of the park and its monuments, especially during sunset.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Larissa, head towards the central square, Plateia Blachara. From there, walk down 28is Oktovriou Street towards the east. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Georgiadou Street. Turn right onto Georgiadou Street, and after a short walk of about 3 minutes, you will find the War Memorial on your left side at Georgiadou 17.
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Public Transport
Take bus line 1 from the central bus station in Larissa. Disembark at the stop named 'Fakou' which is approximately a 10-minute ride. From the bus stop, walk down the road towards Georgiadou Street (about 5 minutes). Turn left onto Georgiadou Street, and you will see the War Memorial located at Georgiadou 17 after a short walk.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the central square of Larissa. Ride along 28is Oktovriou Street towards the east. You can cycle straight for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Georgiadou Street. Turn right onto Georgiadou Street, and after a short ride of about 1 kilometer, you will arrive at the War Memorial located at Georgiadou 17.
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