Battle Monument of Grammeni Oxya: A Testament to Greek Independence
Honoring Greek War of Independence heroes amidst breathtaking scenery in Grammeni Oxya, a historical landmark offering reflection and exploration.
The Battle Monument of Grammeni Oxya commemorates a pivotal battle during the Greek War of Independence, set amidst the stunning landscapes of mountainous Nafpaktia. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom and offers a picturesque location for reflection and historical exploration.
A brief summary to BATTLE MONUMENT GRAMMENIS OXYAS
- Γραμμένη Οξυά, 330 61, GR
- Visit website
- 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
- Pack layers, as temperatures can be significantly cooler in the mountains, especially in the evening.
- Consider visiting during the warmer months, as snow can sometimes hinder access during winter.
- Explore the surrounding area for hiking opportunities, but be prepared for changing weather.
Getting There
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Driving
From Lamia, take the route towards Karpenisi. Approximately 45 kilometers from Lamia, look for signs directing you to Gardiki and Grammeni Oxya. Follow this road, crossing the Sperchios River and ascending into the mountains. Be aware that the final 40 kilometers involve sharp turns and potentially broken asphalt, which may result in a slower drive. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is available near the monument.
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