Μπαλκόνι

Μπαλκόνι is a locality in Dio-Olympos, Pieria, Central Macedonia. Μπαλκόνι is situated nearby to the locality Κόψη Σκολιού, as well as near Μικρά Καζάνια.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mytikas and Chapel of the Prophet Elias, Mount Olympus.

Mytikas

Peak

Photo: Stolbovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mytikas is a peak.

Chapel of the Prophet Elias, Mount Olympus

Church

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Near the summits of Mount Olympus lies the chapel of the Prophet Elias. The Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates the saint on July 20. Chapel of the Prophet Elias, Mount Olympus is situated 3 km east of Μπαλκόνι.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokkinopilos and Pythio.

Kokkinopilos

Village

Kokkinopilos is a village and a community in Elassona Municipality, Greece. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Olympos. The community of Kokkinopilos covers an area of 129.368 km2. Kokkinopilos is situated 7 km west of Μπαλκόνι.

Pythio

Village

Pythio is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality of Olympos, of which it was a municipal district. The community of Pythio covers an area of 38.959 km2. Pythio is situated 9 km west of Μπαλκόνι.