Λαμία is a city in central Greece, located at the foot of the Othrys mountain range. It serves as the capital of the Phthiotis regional unit and has a rich history dating back to ancient times. The city is known for its strategic position, which has made it an important military and commercial center throughout the centuries. The modern city features a mix of historical and contemporary architecture, with landmarks such as the Kastro (castle) and the Church of Agios Loukas. Λαμία is also a gateway to nearby attractions, including the scenic Mount Parnassus and the ancient site of Delphi.