In Byzantine times, anchorite monks sought refuge in crevices amongst the rocks and in caves on the slopes and gorges
Over the river Kompsato, which originates from the Rhodope Mountains and flows into Lake Vistonida next to the village of
The lake Vegoritis, on the border of the prefectures of Pella and Florina, is the second largest lake in the
The castle at Pente Pigadia (“five wells”) in Preveza was built by Ali Pasha of Ioannina in the early 19th
The church of Agios Nikolaos of Kasnitzis is a one-room wooden church with a narthex, founded and decorated at the
The castle of Arta was built in the 13ο Century by the Comninos family, the lords of the Despotate of
Next to River Tripotamos, that crosses the northwestern part of the town, spreads the Jewish Quarter of Barbouta. The sounds
Pella was built in the Hippodameion system, with wide vertical and horizontal streets, creating building blocks. The private residences of
Ouranoupolis is the gate to Mount Athos. The symbol of the town is the tall, imposing Byzantine Tower of Prosforios,
The archaeological site of Dion is one Greece’s most significant regions, as it is rich in antiquities, featuring streams gushing
