Tzoumerka villages is an area of unique natural beauty, located in the heart of Tzoumerka mountain range (Athamanian Mountains) and Arachthos valley and gives visitors innumerable opportunities, as far as alternative tourism is concerned.
Natural, cultural, architectural and religional monuments of supreme aesthetics and historical value await for visitors, who can simultaneously engage in various country activities
Natural, cultural, architectural and religional monuments of supreme aesthetics and historical value await for visitors, who can simultaneously engage in various country activities
- Kouiassa Pouliana Path: Kouiasa's springs and Chrousias tributary. The Chrousias tributary was named after the legendary Achilles' grandson, "Chrousios", who according to tradition was the first of the Kings of Epirus.
- Kipinas Monastery: The monastery of Kipinas was founded in 1212 by Archbishop Gregory. Sacred and imposing space, wild beauty, ornate construction. The impressive monastery with its peculiar architecture is located near the Kipina settlement. It is built on the middle of a huge rock on the northeast side of the wild gorge of the Kalarrytikos River.
- Pramanta: Pramanta is a village with many craftsmen, livestock farms, the largest population of Northern Tzoumerka. It is built at an altitude of 840 meters. amphitheatrically at the foot of Mount Strogoula (2,107 m). In the central square there is the 500-year-old plane tree and the historic fountain "Arapis", next to the main church of Agia Paraskevi.
- Anemotrypa Cave: "Anemotrypa" is a cave of exceptional beauty, the only cave in Greece intersected by explicit river shapes. It is located in Pramanta and receives thousands of visitors every year.
- Built in 1866, it was considered the largest single-arched bridge in the Balkans, with an opening chamber of 40 meters, a height of 19 meters and an opening at the top of 3.2 meters. From 1881 to 1913 the bridge was a border between the Greek and Turkish states.
- Iera Moni Panagias Tsoukas: Tsoukas Monastery is located at an altitude of 760 meters, near the village of Elliniko. Τhe monastery was founded in 1190 by Emperor Isaac II Angelos, destroyed in 1736 and renovated in 1779. According to poet K. Krystallis the monastery was famous for its water.
Included
- Lunch break to taste local dishes is paid for by the visitor.
- Bottled water
- Video & Photos
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
