
In Byzantine times, anchorite monks sought refuge in crevices amongst the rocks and in caves on the slopes and gorges

The patriarchal monastery of Vlatadon was founded in the period 1351-1371 century, belongs to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and
Glarokavos, green and azure. The transparency and the colour of the waters in Halkidiki are due to the absence rivers
Paramythia is built at an advantageous location with a rich historical and archaeological tradition. It takes its name from the
The castle at Pente Pigadia (“five wells”) in Preveza was built by Ali Pasha of Ioannina in the early 19th
Aliakmonas was the river of ancient Macedonians, the one they followed on moving from Upper Macedonia towards the sea. The

The British Military Cemetery “Karasouli” is located in Polykastro. It contains mainly graves of British soldiers. The cemeteries were originally
One of the more recent monuments in Giannitsa is the clock tower, a 17th century construct.

The small church in Ano Polis was the central church of the monastery of Christ the Saviour of Latomou, known