5Zagorohoria: Stone Villages Amidst Alpine Splendor
In the heart of northwestern Greece, the Zagorohoria region is a collection of 46 picturesque stone villages nestled among the Pindus Mountains. Each village is a testament to traditional Epirotic architecture, featuring stone-built houses with slate roofs that blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty.
The Vikos Gorge, one of the deepest canyons in the world, is a highlight of the Zagorohoria region. Visitors can hike along the Vikos Gorge Trail, offering breathtaking views of the rugged landscape. The villages, such as Monodendri and Papigo, provide a cozy and authentic retreat, where travelers can savor local delicacies and experience the warmth of Greek hospitality amidst an alpine paradise.
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