Skotoussa

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Skotoussa is a historic village in the Serres region, known for its traditional character, local culture, and connection to ancient history. It offers visitors a quiet atmosphere and an authentic rural experience.

What to See & Do

  • 🏘️ Walk through the traditional village streets 🚶 and observe the local stone masonry. 🏛️
  • 📖 Learn about local history and culture 📜 including the village’s ancient Macedonian heritage. 🏺
  • 🏺 Visit nearby historical sites 🏛️ and archaeological remnants scattered in the surrounding area. 📜
  • 🧘 Enjoy quiet village life 🍃 at a local “kafeneio” in the central square. ☕

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Drive about 35 minutes from Serres 🛣️ via the local roads through the Serres plain. 🏁
  • 🚌 Use regional bus connections 🚍 for an easy and affordable trip from the city center. 🎟️
  • 🚕 Hire a taxi from Serres town 🚕 for a quick and direct 20-km journey. 📍

Travel Tips

  • 🗺️ Best combined with nearby villages 🚗 such as Heraklia for a diverse day trip. 🏘️
  • 💵 Carry cash for small local shops 🛍️ and traditional cafés in the village center. 👛
  • 🏛️ Ideal for short cultural visits ⏳ to soak in the history and atmosphere of the region. 📜

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Depart from Serres 🚗 and head west across the fertile plains. 🛣️
  • 📍 10:35 AM – Arrive in Skotoussa 🏙️ and park near the central square. 🅿️
  • 🚶 10:45 AM – Village walk and exploration 📸 to see the local architecture and sights. 🏛️
  • 🍴 12:30 PM – Enjoy a light lunch or coffee 🥘 before returning to the city. 🏙️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Open all day

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Spring and autumn

Location

📌 Skotoussa, Serres, Central Macedonia, Greece

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