THERMOPYLAE BATHS

Only 30 minutes away by car from Evoikos Hotel you can reach to the well-known, since antiquity, thermal baths of Thermopylae, to restore and maintain your health. The area is known from the battle of Thermopylae between the Greeks and Persians in 480 BC. 

Next to the road is a statue of Leonidas and the sacred hill, where fighting fell Leonidas and 300 Spartans and 700 Thespians. In mythology, Hephaestus, after the request of the goddess Athena, created fountains to wash and recover the forces of Hercules after his labors. The organization sources opened in 1935. The water temperature is 40o C, appropriate for the treatment of rheumatic, gynecological diseases and peripheral nerves.