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| PELION peninsula is one of the few regions in Greece where you can easily combine a mountain and beach vacation. According to Greek Mythology Mount Pelion was the home of the Centaurs. Pelio has 24 picturesque villages, most of these villages, including Vyzitsa, look the same as they did centuries ago. Built in the unique traditional architecture and tucked away amongst lush green woods. | DELPHI also spelled Delfi is one of the most important archaeological sites of Greece, while the temple of Apollo is together with Delos and Olympia one of the biggest places of worship of the land. Delphi, the navel of the world as described by the ancient Greeks, is surrounded by scenery which is particularly impressive. The area of Delphi, offers the opportunity for various other activities, like skiing, hiking, swimming and exploring the traditional villages of Greece's mainland. | METSOVO built at 1150 meters above sea level on the Pindos Mountain range, and located 56 Kms away from Ioannina and 95 Kms away from Trikala. The unique architecture buildings of Metsovo, built of stone and wood, the scenic narrow roads, the sights, the delicious local specialties, the unique products as well as the generous hospitality of the inhabitants, establish Metsovo as an ideal place for holidays. In Winter, enjoy the snowy landscape or try out skiing at the Metsovo skiing resort. |
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LAKE
PLASTIRAS AREA |
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| TZOUMERKA Mountains in EPIRUS. The place is ideal for relaxing alpine holidays, short trips to discover the surrounding countryside, as well as for outdoor activities, such as trekking on Tzoumerka Mountains, rafting in Arachthos and Kalaritikos rivers, mountain biking, horse riding, rappel, archery and much more. | LAKE PLASTIRAS is the ideal destination for those who look for a vacation surrounded by nature. The countryside around Plastiras lake is perfect for a number of activities such as walking along pathways and through forests, cross-country cycling, canoeing on the lake, horse riding. Those who enjoy the off-road rides by jeeps or enduro bikes, will experience unforgettable moments. | The natural sandstone rock towers of METEORA were first used to build the first monastery atop one of the rock formations back in the 10th century. Since then 23 more monasteries were build atop these rock formations. Meteora is a unique place in the world and it is not to be missed on your travels to Greece. |
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