Aliakmonas was the river of ancient Macedonians, the one they followed on moving from Upper Macedonia towards the sea. The
The great cave of Makri, with its three caverns, was inhabited in Neolithic times but vestiges of worship, and everyday
The Holocaust Monument, with the names of the inhabitants who were killed, moves every visitor. A walk through the uphill
On the southeast mountainous edges of Rodopi, near Soufli, lies a natural paradise with forests of Turkish pine and oak
Vikos, through which the Voidomatis River flows, is the deepest gorge in Europe. The view from Vikos village, built at
Aggitis, with seventy-five kilometres length, is the longest tributary of Strymonas, having its sources in Philippi and the village of
Plaka Bridge in Arachthos, a masterpiece of popular architecture, was the largest stone bridge in the Balkans, 61 metres long
At thirteen kilometres from the port of Kamariotissa lies the picturesque village of Profitis Ilias. Built on the slope of
The most impressive buildings in Karyes are the offices of Holy Community and Protaton (10th century). In the sanctuary lays
The church of Megali Panagia (Great Mother of God) in Samarina, was founded around 1800 according to the inscriptions on
