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=== West towards [[Trikala]] ===
 
=== West towards [[Trikala]] ===
  
You have to get to Ioanninon street and try there, in front of the Lidl supermarket. Placed on map.
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You have to get to Ioanninon street and try there, in front of the Lidl supermarket. Placed on map here http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=14103
  
 
== Accommodation and Sleep ==
 
== Accommodation and Sleep ==

Revision as of 21:37, 2 July 2014

Larisa is a city in Greece.

Larisa is the capital of Thessaly region. Around the city you can find good spots to hitch out, as it is very close to the national motorway that connects Athens and Thessaloniki. It gets really hot in summer and really cold in winter. It rarely rains. The city is most probably famous for the nightlife, the shopping opportunities and its fountains. The river is situated next to Pineios river. You can find some parks to rest, especially around the river and near the train station.

Hitchhiking out

North towards Thessaloniki

You can see the spot here http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=19073. You have to get to Volos street (Odos Volu). Once you reach this street, after passing the train line, 300 m away you see a big way with 2 lines each direction. You turn left and you go to the opposite side. 50 meters after the church is the spot.

South towards Athens

You have to get to this spot http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=19072. You have to get to Volos street (Odos Volu). Once you reach this street, after passing the train line, 300 m away you see a big way with 2 lines each direction. You turn right and you go on, 500m away, after you pass the train line over the bridge on your right is the spot, in front of the bank.

East towards Volos

Link to the spot http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=19074. You have to get to Volos street (Odos Volu). Once you reach this street, after passing the train line, 300 m away you see a big way with 2 lines each direction. You cross the motorway and on your right side is the spot. This way goes to Volos.

West towards Trikala

You have to get to Ioanninon street and try there, in front of the Lidl supermarket. Placed on map here http://hitchwiki.org/maps/?place=14103

Accommodation and Sleep

In the city there are a lot of hotels but not hostels. Possible is to sleep at the train station. Also in a green places where the highest spot of the city is, up from the ancient theatre, in Frurio area.


Other useful info

There are often people's kitchen, movies, dance and sports courses, for free in ParaTodas social center, Farmakidou 4 street.