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Avarikos (old name: Platyporo) is a semi-mountainous settlement built at the foot of the mountain Profitis Elias, at a height of 360 meters. According to historical sources, Avarikos was one of the villages of Souli that was destroyed by Ali Pasha in 1804 and was not rebuilt, but its inhabitants were moved to its current location. In the Revolution of 1821, it played an important role as many meetings of chiefs of Central Greece were organized there. This point of interest is Mountainous and Rural. It is accessible all year round. It is accessible through public transport. It has no fee or ticket. Photo source: Official website of the Municipality of Thermo