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General Information for Imathia
Climbing Mt. Vermio, Skiing at Seli, outings to the verdant villages, visiting the many antiquities, as well as, the newest monuments, are the interesting activities that attract many visitors. The nome of Imathias is offered for great winter and summer vacations. Veria, the capital of the nome of Imathia with 40,000 population is built at the foot of Mt. Vermio. Sights:
  • ruins of the city wall
  • Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches
  • the Jewish community of Barbouta with the beautiful 18th and 19th century mansions
  • the Macedonian Tomb
  • the Archeological Museum
  • Surrounding villages

    Alexandria; Vergina/Verghina, known the world over in recent years for the priceless excavations; Kastania;kato Vermio; Lefkadhia, among others.

    To Imathia
    By bus: From Athens to Veria and Naoussa. For information you may call KTEL at Thessaloniki tel: 2310 522160, Veria 23310 22342 and the Cetnral KTEL in Athens 210 5144 905

    By train: Call Athens OSE 210 5240601 & Thessaloniki OSE 2310 517517

    Important Phones
    Veria (23310)
    AuthorityPhone Number
    Emergency22082
    Police22233
    Tourist Mun. Office26383
    Taxi62555