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The Memorial Site of Thermou's Fallen Pilots: A Tribute to Heroism

A serene memorial in Thermo honoring Greece's fallen pilots, offering reflection and remembrance amidst beautiful gardens and sculptures.

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The Memorial Site of Thermou's Fallen Pilots is a poignant and beautiful tribute to the brave Greek pilots who lost their lives in service. Located in the serene region of Thermo, it offers a space for reflection amidst well-maintained gardens and sculptures that capture the essence of heroism.

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  • 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

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the memorial grounds and gardens.
  • Bring water, especially during the warmer months, as there may not be many facilities on site.
  • Check for scheduled events or commemorations to enhance your visit or to be mindful of potential crowds.
  • Take your time to read the plaques and learn about the individual stories of the fallen pilots.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in Thermo, the memorial site is accessible by foot. Head southeast on Epar.Od. Thermou - Prousou from the town center. The site is approximately 1.5 km away, a walk of about 20-25 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery. There are no costs associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    From Athens, take the KTEL bus to Thermo. The bus departs from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station and arrives in Thermo. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and costs between €24 and €35. Once in Thermo, the memorial is a short taxi ride or a 20-25 minute walk southeast on Epar.Od. Thermou - Prousou.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Thermo. A short taxi ride from the center of Thermo to the memorial site will cost approximately €5-€10. Ensure the meter is running or negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

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The Memorial Site of Thermou's Fallen Pilots stands as a solemn yet inspiring tribute to the heroic pilots of Greece. Situated in the tranquil region of Thermo, this memorial serves as a place of remembrance and reflection on the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals. The site features meticulously kept gardens and striking sculptures that embody the spirit of heroism and remembrance. Plaques detail the pilots' stories, offering visitors a deeper understanding of their dedication and impact on their country. The peaceful ambiance and natural beauty create a serene setting for contemplation. More than just a tourist attraction, the memorial is a place of respect and quietude. It is visited by families, veterans, and those interested in history, who come to pay their respects and learn about Greece's aviation legacy. Throughout the year, the site hosts commemorations and educational programs to honor the fallen and educate the public about their contributions. A visit leaves a lasting impression, reminding all of the courage and sacrifice of those who served.

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