Distomo city, on the southwest side of Livadeia, is built in a valley among the Kirphi, Parnassus and Helicon mountains. It is 25 kilometers away from Thebes and 160 kilometers away from Athens.
Distomo is historically known as an agonizing city, because of the Massacre by Germans in 1944. Nowadays, near the entrance of the city there is Nazi Victims’ Museum, which shows the complete history of the area through photographs and documents. Moreover, on Kanales Hill there is the Mausoleum of the Victims of 1944. The Museum Collection of Distomo includes exhibits from the wider area, from the Mycenaean to the Paleochristian Period.
At a distance of 9 kilometers away from the city of Distomo, there is the beach with Aspra Spitia Settlement. The beach of Distomo offers all necessary infrastructures for the visitors. The beautiful coast with the background of the natural landscape is ideal for a summer visit, since the area of Distomo is really cool during the summer months.