Grevena area and especially the lush green Orliaka mountain slopes with black pine trees and robola vines are full of caves. The most famous are: The CAVE in Desketi (Aghia Paraskevi location) and the caves in Zakas area. Especially the latter route is amazing: From the edges of the village [...]
As a result of the country’s rich geological structure and evolution, thousands of magnificent subterranean and underwater caves were formed both on the mainland and on the islands. Systematic explorations conducted by geologists and speleologists have brought to light more than 8,500 caves of all categories (caves, abysses, underground rivers, [...]
The grandiosity of nature has created here a unique work of art. Once inside the cave, the visitor is instantly captivated by this remarkable workshop of the earth, where stalactites and stalagmites have been forming for thousands of years. The reflection of sunlight on the stalactites creates an unrealistic atmosphere. [...]
When in the region of Drama, it is worth visiting the Aggitis cave (or Maaras), which is located NE of the capital. The cave is an elongated natural pipe which is almost the only draining path for the waters collected in the closed basin of Kato Nevrokopi. It is a [...]
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