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...a colourful puzzle of unrivaled beauty...
Overlooking the peaceful bay of Gialtra, the municipality of Aedipsos spreads out on the northwest part of Evia, at the foothills of verdurous Mt. Telethrion. Combining mountain and sea, Loutra Aedipsou and the neighbouring picturesque villages make for a colourful puzzle of unrivaled beauty.
At 500-metre altitude on Mt. Telethrion, the mountain village of Polylofos bewitches visitors with its bushy flora and panoramic vistas, the seaside resort of Agios Nikolaos boasts excellent tourism infrastructure, verdurous Aghios-Varvara is strewn with olive groves and fruit orchards, the popular Agiocampos connects Evia with northern and central Greece, spectacular Gialtra with Mylos and Bania boasts a history lost in the mist of time, all are ideal for quiet and peaceful holidays.
Nevertheless, Mother Nature has not endowed Aedipsos with beauty alone, but also with hot mineral springs offering health and revitalization. The municipality today boasts more than eighty springs, with healing properties for dealing with a wide range of ailments.
Many athletic and cultural events are held each at The Summer Festival Of Aedipsos. Dance performances are also given by Greek and European groups, along with concerts presented by philharmonic orchestras and choirs during the Aedipsos Summer Festival.