In the foothills of Paggaio mountain, the Amphipolis prefecturei is a place with rich natural, historical and cultural heritage. The ancient texts linking the region with mythological and historical figures like God Dionysus and Orpheus, Thucydides and Vrasidas the Spartan king, Alexander the Great and his wife Roxanne.

The historic and sacred mountain Paggaio, with rare natural and cultural resources, the prehistoric rock paintings, the old and historic monasteries, the quaint villages and the beautiful canyon of Aggitis, the mouth of the Strymon river, the sea of Kerdyllia and the martyr's monument, the hospitable residents of compose a rich mosaic and are an important pole of attraction for visitors and tourists.