
Zavorda monastery was founded in 1534-1544 by Saint Nikanoras and it was dedicated to the Transfiguration. Today, it is called

Excavations at the tomb of Mikri Doxipara revealed not only precious finds of horse skeletons and richly decorated carriages but
Liston, the street where the nostalgic atmosphere of the historic centre meets the energy of the island, is strongly reminiscent
Porto Lagos lagoon with brackish water and several islets has a rich avifauna (similar to that of the lake) and
The Church of Protatou, the oldest church on Mount Athos, is a three-aisled basilica, square in shape when viewed from

The brassbound statue of Alexander the Great is considered to be the highest sculpture of Greece (height 6,15m). It was

In Byzantine times, anchorite monks sought refuge in crevices amongst the rocks and in caves on the slopes and gorges
A sunken ship raises its brown, rusty funnel in the blue leaving its deck emerge sideways under the sun, bent

An important religious site of pilgrimage lies 2 km from the village of Melissotopos and 24km from Kastoria. This is
The Falakro Ski Centre is located on the homonymous mountain, about 45 km north of Drama, and is the only