Zagori
Greece
Low Temperatures Cause Rivers in Epirus, Greece to Freeze Solid
The extremely low temperatures which have prevailed in large parts of Greece over the last several days have caused not only traffic disruptions and physical damage, but also phenomena that are rarely seen in a Mediterranean country such as...
Greece
25-Year Old Police Officer Found Dead in Greece's Zagori Gorge
A 25-year old police officer was found dead on Saturday morning in northwestern Greece's Zagori Gorge in the area of Astraka.
The unfortunate man was mountaineering with a friend when he suddenly slipped and disappeared into the 300-meter deep gorge.
A...
Greece
'Sense Zagori Project,' an Initiative to Promote the Region of Zagori
The National University of Athens and the Zagoria Excellence Network presented the launch of "Sense Zagori Project," a project that concerns the promotion and development of Zagori and the wider region.
"Sense Zagori Project" aims to the total restart of...
Greece
Zagorochoria: Discover the Magnificence of Epirus
Zagorochoria, is a region and a municipality in the Pindus mountains in Epirus, in northwestern Greece just north-east of Ioannina. It is an awe-inspiring natural landscape with an incredible network of 46 villages and features national parks, a monastery,...
Archaeology
Greek Teens Discover Ancient Tomb in Zagori
Two young Greeks discovered an ancient tomb near the region of Zagori. Archaeologists were excited to find that the tomb had not been looted and they estimated that it dates back to the Byzantine times.
The tomb was found right...
Greece
Syrian Refugee Finds and Returns Wallet With Cash and Credit Cards
A refugee from Syria who has been staying for the past month in an accommodation center at Tsepelovo -- a village in Zagori region, Ioannina -- found a wallet with cash and credit cards and rushed to find the...
Greece
French TV Shows Off Zagorochoria
These days a TV crew from France visited the region of Zagori in order to produce a film on the beauties of the area.
The crew used a helicopter to make it possible for the French audience to get an...