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2. Argos Orestiko - Wikipedia

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   Argos Orestiko (Greek: Άργος Ορεστικό, lit. 'Orestean Argos', before 1926: Χρούπιστα – Chroupista; [2] Aromanian: Hrupishte) is a town and a municipality in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. The Kastoria National Airport (also known as Aristotelis Airport) is located in Argos Orestiko.

3. Monuments Museum (Kastoria) - Wikipedia

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   Out of love for art and for the city of Kastoria, Pistikos began to display his work to the public in 1991, at 89 Megalou Alexandrou Street. The museum includes models of old town houses, Byzantine churches, the monasteries of the surrounding area, the lakeside settlement at Dispilio , a model of the entire city and copies of the vitraux, the ...

4. Dispilio - Wikipedia

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   Dispilio (Greek: Δισπηλιό, before 1926: Δουπιάκοι – Doupiakoi) [2] is a village near Lake Orestiada, in the Kastoria regional unit of Western Macedonia, Greece. [3] Near the village is an archaeological site containing remains of a Neolithic lakeshore settlement that occupied an artificial island.

5. Dispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological ...

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   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.

6. Orestis (region) - Wikipedia

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   Orestis (Greek: Ὀρεστίς) was a region of Upper Macedonia, corresponding roughly to the modern Kastoria regional unit located in West Macedonia, Greece. Its inhabitants were the Orestae , an ancient Greek tribe that was part of the Molossian tribal state or koinon .

7. Mavrochori - Wikipedia

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   Mavrochori (Greek: Μαυροχώρι(οv), meaning "black village"; before 1928: Μαύροβον – Mavrovon) [2] is a village on the shores of Lake Orestiada in Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. [3] Today Mavrochori is a tourist destination for a quiet vacation near the lake of Kastoria. [4]

8. Byzantine Museum of Kastoria - Wikipedia

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   The museum stands at the highest point of the city, in Dexamenis Square (Platia Dexamenis), next to the Monuments Museum.It has been open since 1989. It has a collection of some 700 icons from the city's 75 Byzantine and post-Byzantine churches, and almost all of them have been restored and cleaned by the museum's conservators.

9. Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa - Wikipedia

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   The Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa (Greek: Παναγία Μαυριώτισσα) is a monastery that is built on the spot where troops of Byzantine military commander George Palaiologos encircled the attacking Normans in 1083. It is believed that the emperor Alexios I Komnenos (r. 1081-1118) built the monastery there to commemorate the event.