Seli
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Seli is a mountainous-alpine village and winter sports resort located in the Vermion Mountains
of northern Greece
. The village of Seli is located at a distance of 22km from Veria
and 93km from Thessaloniki
, in the prefecture of Imathia, Central Macedonia
-Greece. It is also known as Kato Vermion of Veria
(Greek: Κάτω Βέρμιον Βέροιας). The altitude of the village is 1400-1540 meters, the highest village in Greece. There are many restored and newly built vacation homes, mountain cottages and chalets in the village and the climate consists of cool summers and snowy winters. Most of the residents are native Greek speaking Vlachs . The village has many Inns & Hotels and a few cafe-bars and restaurants or tavernas.
The ski lift in Seli was the first one built in the entire country in 1934, making Seli the oldest Ski resort in Greece.
Vermion Mountains
The Vermio Mountains is a mountain range between Imathia and Kozani Prefecture in west-central Macedonia. The range is west of the plain of Kambania. The town of Veria, which is the capital of Imathia prefecture, is built οn the foot of these mountains...
of northern Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. The village of Seli is located at a distance of 22km from Veria
Veria
Veria is a city built at the foot of Vermion Mountains in Greece. It is a commercial center of Macedonia, the capital of the prefecture of Imathia, the province of Imathia and the seat of a bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church...
and 93km from Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki , historically also known as Thessalonica, Salonika or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Central Macedonia as well as the capital of the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace...
, in the prefecture of Imathia, Central Macedonia
Central Macedonia
Central Macedonia is one of the thirteen regions of Greece, consisting of the central part of the region of Macedonia. With a population of over 1.8 million, it is the second most populous in Greece after Attica.- Administration :...
-Greece. It is also known as Kato Vermion of Veria
Veria
Veria is a city built at the foot of Vermion Mountains in Greece. It is a commercial center of Macedonia, the capital of the prefecture of Imathia, the province of Imathia and the seat of a bishop of the Greek Orthodox Church...
(Greek: Κάτω Βέρμιον Βέροιας). The altitude of the village is 1400-1540 meters, the highest village in Greece. There are many restored and newly built vacation homes, mountain cottages and chalets in the village and the climate consists of cool summers and snowy winters. Most of the residents are native Greek speaking Vlachs . The village has many Inns & Hotels and a few cafe-bars and restaurants or tavernas.
The ski lift in Seli was the first one built in the entire country in 1934, making Seli the oldest Ski resort in Greece.