Route information
Distance
145 km
Estimated duration
2h 40min
Difficulty level
Moderate
Route type
Road
Route Category
Linear
- 01
Irinis Square
Starting at Irinis Square, most central point of Kilkis.
For information regarding accessibility at points of interest, we recommend you contact the local municipalities and museums by telephone before your arrival. - 02
Sarigol Allied British Military Cemetery in Kristoni
Head towards the Sarigol Allied British Military Cemetery in Kristoni. It is home to the graves of soldiers and officers from the United Kingdom and other countries of the British Commonwealth who lost their lives on the battlefield during the 1917–1918 period.
For information regarding accessibility at points of interest, we recommend you contact the local municipalities and museums by telephone before your arrival.
- 03
The Inter-Allied Monument of Polykastro
The Inter-Allied Monument of Polykastro, is located at the 60th kilometre of the Thessaloniki–Evzoni National Road, pays tribute to the 40,000 fallen and the approximately 100,000 wounded, disabled, and missing military personnel of the Allied countries during the First World War.
For information regarding accessibility at points of interest, we recommend you contact the local municipalities and museums by telephone before your arrival. - 04
Karasouli British Military Cemetery of Polykastro
Nearby is the Karasouli British Military Cemetery of Polykastro, a particularly well-maintained place of memory for the British soldiers of the First World War.
The self-sacrifice of soldiers in the First World War is also celebrated by the Statue of Liberty in Axioupoli. - 05
The Museum of the First World War and the Battle of Skra
One of the most important battles of the Macedonian Front comes to life through precious relics and a wealth of photographic material at the Museum of the First World War and the Battle of Skra, in the village of Skra.
At the entrance of the hamlet, the Monument of the Fallen at the Battle of Skra, is also dedicated to this decisive victory of the Greek army (1918) during the First World War. End your historical tour near the Greek-Bulgarian border at Lake Doirani. - 06
The Doirani Memorial
End your historical tour near the Greek-Bulgarian border at Lake Doirani. The impressive Doirani Memorial, was erected in 1926 on the hill above the lake to honour the thousands of human losses suffered by the British Commonwealth in the battles of the region during the First World War.
For information regarding accessibility at points of interest, we recommend you contact the local municipalities and museums by telephone before your arrival. - 07
Doiran Military Cemetery
Located very close by, is the Doiran Military Cemetery, which is well worth a visit.
For information regarding accessibility at points of interest, we recommend you contact the local municipalities and museums by telephone before your arrival.
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