Metaxochori (older name Retsiani) located very near in Agia (just 1.5 km) is a traditional village, known for the production silk. It is built at an altitude of 300 m. And a distance of 36 km. far away from Larissa. The inhabitants reach 1000 people and growing crops mainly apples and cherries.
In the region have been found tombstones from the Roman and Hellenistic period. It said that Kosmas of Aetolia spoke to the residents 1765 (according to a note in ecclesiastical book village) and
place it in position “Keramidi” sprang up between the rock a tree, the”Gkavtzia ‘.
The visitors of Metaxochori when receiving Party celebrations in listening folk songs place mid-August in the square and last for two days.In early June conducted cherry festival with folk music, dances, exhibitions painting, photography and agricultural production. Notable are the
Temples and old mansions that surround the village.
