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Places worth the detour in Central Macedonia Region

Detourmap lists 49 places in Central Macedonia Region, Greece, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Mount Olympus. 29 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Archaeological37 Nature12
Places
49
Oldest
Stageira 654 BC
Little known
29 of 49
Share of Greece
6%

Central Macedonia Region 49

All 49, best known first.

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Questions about this page

What is the best known place worth the detour in Central Macedonia Region?

Mount Olympus, 20th century. Mountain in Elassona municipality, Greece. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.

How many places worth the detour are there in Central Macedonia Region?

49: 37 archaeological & historic sites and 12 nature & landscapes. 29 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.

What is the oldest place on this map in Central Macedonia Region?

Stageira, dated to 654 BC. 9 of the 49 places here carry a founding date at all.

What counts as Central Macedonia Region here?

Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Central Macedonia Region if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Central Macedonia Region is a first-level division of Greece, the same level as a state or a province.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.