Platia Ammos is a beach in the prefecture of
Larissa
Larissa (; el, Λάρισα, , ) is the capital and largest city of the Thessaly region in Greece. It is the fifth-most populous city in Greece with a population of 144,651 according to the 2011 census. It is also capital of the Larissa regiona ...
of the
Thessaly
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region
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in Greece.
The beach is adjacent to
Kokkino Nero
Kokkino Nero ( el, Κόκκινο Νερό) is a village and beach located at the foot of Mount Ossa in the community of Karitsa, municipal unit of Evrymenes, municipality of Agia, Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
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. It continues uphill and eventually meets the
Stomio Beach.
The beach's primary attraction are its large trees affording visitors
shade.
A primary tourist attraction are black and white pebbles adorning the sand, as well.
References
Πλατιά Άμμος
External links
*Pics of Platia Ammos
Panoramio
Populated places in Larissa (regional unit)
Agia, Larissa
Beaches of Greece
Landforms of Larissa (regional unit)
Landforms of Thessaly
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