Vrontou, Pieria

The carnival of Vrondou.

Vrontou (Greek: Βροντού) is a town of the former Municipality of Dio, which is part of the municipality of Dio-Olympos, in the Pieria regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece, at an altitude of 120 meters, with 1,902 inhabitants (census 2011).[1] There are several medieval and post-medieval churches in Vrontou.

An impressive and spectacular event is the carnival of Vrontou, that take place every year.

References

  1. ↑ "Απογραφή Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2011. ΜΟΝΙΜΟΣ Πληθυσμός" (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority.

Coordinates: 40°12′N 22°26′E / 40.200°N 22.433°E / 40.200; 22.433

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