The name of the later settlement Thronos, in the same location as the ancient city of Syvritos, is considered to be connected to the seat of the diocese of the same name that is attested in the sources of the first Christian centuries. A partial excavation further...
Another important archaeological site with ruins from Roman times is located west of the village of Vyzari. Between them, the remains of a very large basilica are preserved at a great height. In 1956-1958 Professor K. Kalokyris completed the excavation of the temple....
Platania Gorge is located on the western outskirts of Psiloritis and its entrance is in the village of the same name. It is a small but impressive canyon, with a rich vegetation of endemic and other plants, predatory birds that find shelter here, and sheer vertical...
Plateau Gious Kambos is located on the western edge of Mount Kedros at an altitude of 750m and can be accessed through the villages Gerakari, Kissos, Spili, or Patsos. According to an imaginative, but unsubstantiated view expressed by Michael Defner (German...
Idi or Psiloritis with the highest peak at 2,456m. (Timios Stavros), is characterized by a variety of landscapes, great biodiversity, and the presence of many endemic species of flora and fauna, even rare and endangered species. Limestones, dolomites, and slates are...
