Dolichi
Dolichi (Template:Langx) is a village and a community of the Elassona municipality.[1] Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Livadi, of which it was a municipal district.[1] The 2021 census recorded 334 inhabitants in the village.[2] The community of Dolichi covers an area of 17.373 km2.[3] Within the village's area is the site of the ancient city of Doliche.The settlement was formerly known as Script error: No such module "lang". (Script error: No such module "Lang".), and renamed to Script error: No such module "lang". (Script error: No such module "Lang".) in 1928.[4]
Dolichi is situated on the west foot of Mount Olympus, 21 km from Elassona to Katerini, at an attitude of 5,90 m. Its inhabitants are mainly occupied with farming and agriculture (tobacco, grain, sugar beets, corn, clover etc.)
Attractions in the modern village include:
- The Church of the Holy Transfiguration of Christ, located in the central square and a Byzantine monument, probably of the 13th AD century.
- The hill of Prophet Elias in antiquity was probably the ancient castle of Doliche Perrhaebiki Tripolis.
- The Folk Museum has been operating since 2007.
- The site at "fort", which according to the researchers placed the Kastri paliochristianiki Doliche. The castle is "station" on cultural and tourist development Doliche and the wider region.
See also
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Πανδέκτης: Douchlista -- Dolichi". pandektis.ekt.gr. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
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