SIGHTS
Oracle of Selinountios Apollo – The Ancient Sanctuary of Rovies, Evia
Just outside Rovies, Evia, among olive groves and sea breezes, stood one of ancient Greece’s lesser-known sacred sites: the Oracle of Selinountios Apollo. This sanctuary, dedicated to Apollo — god of prophecy, light, and harmony — once served as a spiritual center for Northern Evia long before Delph...
Loutra Aidipsou – The Oldest Thermal Springs in Greece
In North Evia, just an hour from Rovies and Iliahtida Apartments, lie the famous Thermal Springs of Aidipsos – the oldest and most renowned hot springs in Greece, mentioned by Aristotle and Strabo. With a history of more than 20,000 years, Aidipsos remains one of the country’s top spa destinations....
Bolovinaina Gorge (Nileas) – The Hidden Adventure of North Evia
Bolovinaina Gorge, also known as the Nileas Gorge or the Gorge of Arapis, is located near Agia Anna and Paleovrysi in northern Evia. Stretching for about 1,400 meters, it’s one of the most exciting and scenic routes for nature lovers and adventure seekers who enjoy river trekking. The gorge takes it...
The Tower of Rovies – The Venetian Landmark of North Evia
In the heart of Rovies, just a few minutes from Iliahtida Apartments, stands the impressive Tower of Rovies — a stone-built Venetian fortress that has watched over the Gulf of Evia for centuries. According to historians, the tower was built by William II of Villehardouin, Prince of Achaia, around 12...
Gerakiou Waterfall – Natural Beauty near Istiaia, North Evia
Just before the village of Gerakiou in northern Evia lies a small but charming waterfall that brings peace and freshness to the landscape. The Gerakiou Waterfall is formed by streams that flow through the surrounding hills, about 14 km from Istiaia and roughly 1 hour’s drive from Rovies and Iliahtid...
Kremasi Waterfall – The Hidden Gem of Northern Evia
Hidden within the dense forest between the villages of Milies, Agdines, and Kryoneritis, the Kremasi Waterfall is one of the most secluded and beautiful nature spots in Northern Evia. Fed by the springs of the Xerias (Kallas) River, it cascades through untouched woodland, surrounded by oak, fir, and...
Drimona Waterfalls – A Hidden Paradise in Northern Evia
The Drimona Waterfalls are one of the most beautiful natural sites in Northern Evia. Located at an elevation of about 620 m, just 4 km past the Monastery of Osios David on the road from Rovies, they offer a peaceful escape surrounded by forest and mountain air. The short forest trail, built with woo...