Enoria

Built around a small hillside settlement above the Aegean Sea, Enoria grew into a locality in the Kymi area of eastern Euboea. The inland slopes here lead down towards Euboea’s eastern coast, part of the Greek island’s long-facing Aegean side. Nearby Kymi is known as the birthplace of Georgios Papanikolaou, the Greek physician associated with the development of the Pap test. Enoria provides a quieter point of reference for exploring this less urban stretch of Euboea. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Euboea and the Aegean coast.

Thessaly and Central Greece occupy a broad central stretch of mainland Greece. The Thessalian Plain, long associated with farming, lies between the Pindus Mountains to the west and the Aegean coast to the east, while Central Greece reaches south toward Mount Parnassus and the Gulf of Corinth. In northern Thessaly, the monasteries of Meteora stand atop towering rock pillars and form a UNESCO World Heritage site. Farther south, Delphi, on Parnassus, was one of the most important sanctuaries of the ancient Greek world. Together these areas link cultivated plains, rugged ranges and historic towns. Trace how Thessaly and Central Greece connect across mainland Greece by browsing webcams nearby.

Greece occupies a mountainous peninsula and island-dotted coastline in southeastern Europe. The Aegean Sea shapes its eastern shore, while the Ionian Sea lies to the west; Crete is the country’s largest island. Athens is anchored by the Acropolis, where the Parthenon has stood since the fifth century BCE as a defining monument of classical antiquity. Beyond the capital, the Pindus Mountains run through the mainland, and Mount Olympus is associated in ancient Greek religion with the home of the gods. Greek food traditions centre on olive oil, seafood, cheeses and regional dishes, with long meals remaining an important part of social life. Continue through nearby webcams to explore the islands and mainland regions of Greece.