Tag: Karpenisi

Suggestions for a three-day trip: Mountain or sea

Recharge with a Three-Day Getaway from Athens! A three-day escape from Athens can rejuvenate and recharge your batteries, allowing you to return to daily life refreshed. Whether you blend it with a holiday or take a few extra days off, there are plenty of options for enjoying yourself, whether you prefer destinations close to or further from Athens. Two things matter most: the company you keep and the destination you choose. While the first is up to you, we have some enticing destination suggestions. These places offer a perfect mix ...

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Four ski resorts less than 3 hours away from Athens

Who said that to see snow you have to go far away from Athens? And yet there are some ski resorts less than 3 hours away from Athens that you can visit and have a good time enjoying the snow either playing or doing some activity in the snow. Skiing, snowboarding, or snowmobile for lovers of the genre, or just hot chocolate in the chalet overlooking the falling snow. All you need to do is wear warm clothes and a good mood and choose which of the ski resorts near ...

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The Greek bridge of Manolis that appears and disappears

Greece is filled with bridges. One-arched, three-arched, built of stone with the passion of the craftsmen of the time. There is a bridge called Manolis Bridge, however, that has a unique peculiarity. It appears and disappears depending on the time of year. The bridge is located near Karpenisi specifically on the river Agrafiotis. This masterpiece of folk architecture is called the "Manolis Bridge". It is a single-arched bridge with a diameter of about 30 meters. According to its inscription "It was built in 1659, the founders Dimitrios and Manolis". The ...

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Karpenisi: A journey for restless explorers

Karpenisi, the enchanting town nestled in the heart of Evritania, is a gem surrounded by a breathtaking natural landscape. This landscape beautifully complements the area’s remarkable attractions. A plethora of activities set against a lush green backdrop, along with a rich history waiting to be discovered, are all on offer once you set foot in the stunning locale of Karpenisi. So, let’s embark on this journey of discovery… Evritania: Gorges, lakes, and picturesque villages create an unforgettable scenery Karpenisi: A special journey Perched at an altitude exceeding nine hundred meters, ...

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Three days in Karpenisi: A magical excursion that has it all!

Fascinating nature, absolutely picturesque, warm and Greek landscape, the "persistent" Karpenisi, which was built many times and "reborn" so many times, offers one of those excursions that never leave the "Best Of" options. The "diamond" of Evritania, 282 kilometers from Athens, proudly "proclaims" its beauty and graces, through the sign "Evritania – Authentic Place of Life" at the entrance of the village. Trademark, the large square of Markos Botsari with its ornate marble fountains. Its marble slabs also form plane leaves and bear the names of old municipalities of Evritania. ...

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