Eleftheres, Larissa

Eleftheres is a Greek village in Larissa. It is located at a distance of 11 km from the city of Larissa, bordering villages Koilada, Terpsithea and Mesorachi. It lies at an altitude of 110 meters.

Name

The village is also called Eleftherai.

Remains of the Neolithic and Classical period were found in the hilly area southwest of the village.

The main occupation of the villagers is agriculture and livestock. In recent years Eleftheres has seen residential development.

At the religious fair in memory of Saint Charalampos people have the opportunity to taste traditional boiled rice, snacks and local wine. There are also two other religious fairs in memory of Cosmas of Aetolia and St. Bessarion.