visitcorinthia.comKato Synoikia Trikalon
Kato Synoikia Trikalon (Lower Trikala) lies 40.1 km west of Corinth, roughly 14.7 km from Derveni.
What to expect
The lowest of the three quarters of Trikala in Corinthia, at about 900 metres on the slopes of Mount Ziria. Trikala is one of the oldest mountain resorts in the Peloponnese, with guesthouses and tavernas, about 10 km from the Ziria ski centre. The Paliokastro of Trikala is about a kilometre away.
Closest points
- Mesi Synoikia Trikalon — 738 m
- Paliokastro of Trikala — 1 km
- Ano Trikala — 1.4 km
- Manna — 3.3 km
History and character
Lower Trikala has the church of Agios Dimitrios, built in 1697 and known for its wall paintings. Its square is shaded by large plane trees, and the lanes around it have stone fountains with water from the mountain.
Practical notes
- Carry chains in winter — the road often has snow.
- Book guesthouses early for holidays and winter weekends.
- Middle and Upper Trikala are a few minutes away.
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Printed on: 21/10/2026
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