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Paleo Trikeri is a small island in the Pagasitic Gulf off the end of the Pelion peninsula in Thessaly. It is part of the South Pelion municipality.

Understand[edit]

It has a reported population of fewer than a hundred people, but only a dozen or so live there year-round. The island is covered by dense vegetation that consists mainly of olive groves.

During the Second Balkan War (1913) and World War II it was used as a prison camp.

Get in[edit]

Map
Map of Paleo Trikeri

A taxi boat connects Alogoporos beach near Trikeri, with Palaio Trikeri island.

Get around[edit]

There are no cars or roads on the island.

See[edit]

The monastery of Panagia Evangelistria is in the center of the island. It was built in the 19th century.

Do[edit]

Trikeri Island has many beaches that are suitable for swimming.

Buy[edit]

Eat[edit]

Look for a taverna in the port of Paleo Trikeri (Agios Ioannis).

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