Larissa ( Larisa ) is the capital city of both the county of Larissa as well as the entire region of Thessaly. It is a modern city with all expected services and facilities. Many of the large streets have been transformed to include pedestrian areas, and
walking paths around the city have been extended, allowing the hidden beauties of the city to be much more prominent.
The area of Mount Olympus is very rich in flora and fauna, and the charming wildlife and natural scenery make it a very popular destination for trekking and alternative activities such as hiking and rock climbing.
