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Athos and Aristotelian Area every year revives the most qualitive cultural greek fest: Aristoteleia.

Their history counts thousands years ago, when the greatest Greek philosopher composed on the holy hill of Stageira his own cosmo-theory, so as to become later the teacher of Alexander the Great, and founder of lots of philosophical views, which until nowadays lead the world (click here for more)

What else can you do in the area?

You will enjoy to your soul’s content the numerous cultural events, the tens of festivals, get to know the local customs and the age-long traditions, the local folklore and participate in the ceremonies that revive these old traditions. All this will bring a whole new world in front of your eyes, and will satisfy even the most demanding traveler!

There are numerous and wide-varying night concerts in moon-drenched beaches or accessible archeological sites on a full-moon night and in the old stone-paved streets of villages.

In winter, the atmosphere becomes more idyllic: festivals and customs for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, Carnival and Easter “travel” our guests in nostalgic times and evoke memories of the Greek authenticity!

Moreover, there is a rather intense nightlife: bars, beach bars, cafes, lounge cafes, clubs - all that a traveler needs to have fun in a typically Greek way!