Litochoro is a town in the southern part of the Pieria regional unit, Greece.
It is located at the base of Mount Olympus, on the western shore of the Thermaic Gulf.
The town is a popular destination for those wishing to climb Mount Olympus as almost all climbing routes begin to the southwest of the town.
Litochoro has schools, banks, a post office, a sports centre, a town hall, a hospital, a museum, a concert hall, a gym, shopping facilities and squares (plateies).
There are two main churches, Agios Nikolaos in the centre and Agios Dimitrios in the North. Litochoro has one of the most traditional cemeteries of Greece, known as Agios Athanasios, in the north of the town.
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