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Discover Vissinea in Greece

Vissinea in the region of West Macedonia is a town located in Greece - some 223 mi or ( 359 km ) North-West of Athens , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vissinea

Local time in Vissinea is now 03:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ioannina, Sofia, Lágeni, Thessaloniki, and Ptolemaida. When in this area, you might want to check out Ioannina . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vissinea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Νυμφαίον Φλώρινας. Nymfaio Florina Greece

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Macedonia Florina Greece. Square's Heroes. Πλατεία Ηρώων, Φλώρινα.

3:48 min by kparlapani
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Μουσική από το CD , H ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΟΡΕΙΝΗΣ ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑΣ . ΑΛΩΝΑ- ΚΡΑΤΕΡΟ ..


1-12-1 KASTORIA CARNAVAL part 1LATE 60'S 8mm film.mov

8:54 min by HellenicArchives
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1-11-2 KASTORIA 9-1-1968 8mm film.mov

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Interesting facts about this location

Melas, Kastoria

Melas is a village in the regional unit of Kastoria, northern Greece. It belongs to the municipality of Kastoria and specifically to the municipal unit of Korestia. The Macedonian name of the village was Statista, which was changed to Melas, after the Greek fighter Pavlos Melas lost his life there. A museum dedicated to Pavlos Melas and the Greek struggle for Macedonia now operates in the village.

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Located at 40.70 21.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit)

Triantafyllia, Florina

Triantafyllia is a village in the municipality of Florina, West Macedonia, Greece. The population was 81 in 1981 and it grew to 101 by 1991. This picturesque village is set amongst the mountains of Northern Greece, on the slopes of Mount Vernon, well away from the main roads. The town has stone architecture. Until 1927 the name of the town was Lagen.

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Located at 40.70 21.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Florina (regional unit)

Lake Orestiada

Lake Orestida or Lake Kastoria is a lake in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, northwestern Greece. Sitting at an altitude of 630 meters, the lake covers an area of 28 square kilometers. Nine rivulets flow into the lake. Its depth varies from nine to ten meters. The Orestida was formed ca. 10 mya ago. The Kastoria Peninsula (with the town of Kastoria) divides the lake into two parts, the larger to the north and the smaller to the south. The lake takes its name from the Oreiades.

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Located at 40.51 21.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Kastoria, Kastoria (regional unit), Lakes of Greece

Koromilia, Kastoria

Koromilia is a small rural village, part of the municipal unit Agia Triada, Kastoria regional unit, Greece. It is famous in this region for its natural water springs. In the 19th century, Koromilia had an Albanian Muslim population. It was known as Sliveni among the Bulgarians of the surrounding villages.

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Located at 40.53 21.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit)

Dispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological Collection

The Dispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological Collection is a museum in Dispilio, Greece. It was the first Neolithic settlement by the side of a lake excavated in the country. Many important artifacts were found, the most notable being the Dispilio Tablet. The village is 8 km from Kastoria. In 1932, Professor Keramopoullos of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki located traces of a prehistoric lake settlement there.

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Located at 40.48 21.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Macedonia (Greece), Kastoria (regional unit), Museums in West Macedonia, Neolithic Macedonia (Greece)