Agios Spyridonas (Pieria)

Agios Spyridonas (Pieria)

Agios Spyridonas is a small Greek village located in the communities of Pieria.

The community is known for having a large tobacco industry, although this is disappearing as the value of tobacco lowers.

The main church in the village is dedicated to Saint Spyridon, the namesake of the village.


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