"Prefecture of Kastoria - Íïìüò ÊáóôïñéÜò" Prefecture of Kastoria by GeorgiosX

Prefecture of Kastoria Travel Guide: 57 reviews and 216 photos

The prefecture of Kastoria is one of the four prefectures of Western Macedonia. The Macedonian Argead dynasty (the dynasty of Macedonian kings until Alexander the Great) has its origin in this region, in the town of Argos Orestiko.

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  • Pros:great history and wonderful nature
  • Cons:archaeologists have been lazy in this region
  • In a nutshell:A less known region of Greece, but worth a visit!
  • Last visit to Prefecture of Kastoria: Dec 2001
  • Intro Written Oct 16, 2002
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River party - Prefecture of Kastoria River party Things to Do (4)

Each year on the first weekend in August there is this famous event. It lasts four days, each day there are different... more travel advice

ÏìïñöïêêëçóéÜ - Omorfokklisia - Prefecture of Kastoria ÏìïñöïêêëçóéÜ - Omorfokklisia Off The Beaten Path (2)

As the name of the village says (Omorfokklisia = beautiful church), there is the beautiful byzantine church of St.... more travel advice

ÁðïëéèùìÝíï äÜóïò - Petrified forest - Prefecture of Kastoria ÁðïëéèùìÝíï äÜóïò - Petrified forest Things to Do (4)

You can see petrified trunks in the places where they were found (outside), and there is a museum where you can see some... more travel advice

Ëéìíáßïò ïéêéóìüò - Lake settlement - Prefecture of Kastoria Ëéìíáßïò ïéêéóìüò - Lake settlement Things to Do (4)

There are reconstructions of prehistoric houses, so you can see how people lived in prehistoric times. more travel advice

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