Sights in Boeotia

• The sanctuary of Apollo Ptoos (6^th century BC) on the northeast of Thebes, which used to be an ancient oracle.
• The ruins of the ancient cities of Plataea and Tanagra.
• The statue of the Lion of Chaeronea, which is located at the entrance of the village of Chaeronea and is a monument of Thebes’ defeat from Philipp of Macedonia in 338 BC.
• The alpine city of Arachova, built on the foothill of Mount Parnassus, which is a widely visited winter resort.
• The byzantine monastery of Aghios Loukas (11^th century), which is one of the most important byzantine monuments in Greece.
• The byzantine monastery of Panaghia Scripous, which was founded in the 9^th century and includes the oldest byzantine solar clock in Greece.
• The historical church of Aghios Thomas (12^th century) on the delta of the rivers Asopos and Thermodontas in ancient Tanagra.
• The city of Distomo where a massacre occurred in June 1944.