Mills of Edessa

The area of the Mills in Edessa is a living canvas of history, culture and gastronomy, offering a unique experience for visitors of all ages. Every step there is a journey of senses and knowledge, framed by the unparalleled natural beauty of the area.

At the 5 Senses Mill, visitors discover the magical relationship between water and the human senses through interactive experiences that awaken the imagination. The Mineral Exhibition reveals the geological heritage of the region, with stunning and eye-catching mineral specimens. For food lovers, the Flavour Mill offers a gastronomic exploration based on the Mediterranean diet and local traditions.

A special experience awaits the most adventurous at the Herpetarium, where the atmosphere is reminiscent of an exotic jungle. Here, you can see up close majestic snakes, amphibians, as well as rare stuffed animals and birds.

During your walk, it is worth a stop at the Batani of Edessa, a rare open-air construction that used the power of water to process woolen textiles, offering a taste of the pre-industrial tradition of the region.

Finally, the impressive wheel of the Salambasis Mill – one of the few well-preserved vertical water wheels in Greece, which is still in operation, reminding us of the power of nature and the ingenuity of the people of Edessa.

The area of Myla is a destination that combines knowledge with fun, making every visit an unforgettable experience, full of images, aromas and stories that will remain unforgettable.

Where water tells its own story!