Hotel Filoxenia Kastoria

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15 Jun

Gramos Mountain

Gramos is a spectacular, accessible mountain with dense forests, wildlife, historic sights and picturesque villages.  

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15 Jun

Prophet Elias

The Prophet Elias Hill, where the homonym monastery is built on is an ideal location, which provides a panoramic view of the city

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15 Jun

River Party

     If you visit Kastoria during summer time you mustn't miss the chance to take part to the biggest music festival in Greece. Thousands of people from all over the country come every year to camp in the stunningly beautiful Nestorio and to see their favorite artists, greek and international ones!

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14 Jun

Nostimo Fossilized Forest

The Nostimo Fossilized Forest is a natural monument of great value. The petrified tree trunks, marine species, plants and animals were created 20 million years ago, due to a volcanic eruption.

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14 Jun

Ragoutsaria (Carnival)

    People from all over Greece come to the unique Carnival of Kastoria, Ragoutsaria, to enjoy themselves. The masqueraders fill the streets parading, dancing, singing, drinking wine and partying while listening to the fun brass bands.

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14 Jun

Prehistoric Lake Settlement, Dispilio

The Prehistoric Settlement of Dispilio is one of the oldest and the most important Lakeside Settlements of Europe. A visit will take you many years back, and more precisely 7.500 years back. You will see how people used to live in  the Neolithic Period. The most significant finds are the three bone flutes and the wooden Tablet of Dispilio, bearing inscribed markings.

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14 Jun

Aquarium

    If you happen to love fish don't miss the chance to visit the biggest Freshwater Aquarium in Balkan, the Aquarium of Kastoria!

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14 Jun

Dragon Cave

The astonishing Dragon Cave is a place you should definetely visit. Beautiful stalagmites and stalactites decorate its inside. The scenery is enhanced with the little lakes, connected to its other and to the lake of Kastoria. But where did that name come from?

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14 Jun

Museums

The Museums will bring you closer to history, to the lifestyle and households of the citizens living in Kastoria in the past. Most of them are located in Doltso, the heart of Kastoria, but it is also worth visiting the ones outside this area. These are: the Pavlos Melas Museum,

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14 Jun

Byzantine Churches

The large number of Byzantine Churches in Kastoria make it a center of Byzantine culture. These monuments survive from the 10th century. They are closely related to the history of Kastoria, thus presenting characteristics of the city. Nevertheless, they are undeniably splendit examples of Byzantine Art. Some of the most known churches are: the Panagia Mauriotissa Monastery,

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