If you make a walk on the city, you will understand that Larissa is truly a city of fountains – there are really many of them here. Every fountain has its individual theme and sculpture. There are also many squares in Larissa and each one of them has an interesting name (Central, National, Jews, Post and so on).
Among the most notable sights of Larissa are the ancient Greek Theater built in III BC, ancient Roman Theater built during the times of the Roman Empire, Acropolis on Frurio hill that is the only hill on the flat relief of the region, and the local Planetarium.
Nearby Larissa is located a small settlement named Tyrnavos. This place is famous for cheese making and growing fruit. The village features wide choice of small houses made of wood with interesting carvings, columns and balconies.
Tourists, who seek solitude rest on fresh air, will enjoy visiting Alcazar park and Agia Marina Chapel Park.
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