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It served the Muslim community for centuries before Kastoria was annexed by Greece. The first library of Kastoria was housed inside the mosque for some years starting in 1925, then it became a warehouse of antiquities for many decades until recently. It is the only mosque of Kastoria that was not demolished, as all the others were. [52]
Kastoria (Greek: Καστοριά, Kastoriá [kastoˈrʝa]) is a city in northern Greece in the region of Western Macedonia. It is the capital of Kastoria regional unit, in the geographic region of Macedonia. It is situated on a promontory on the western shore of Lake Orestiada, in a valley surrounded by limestone mountains.
The students presence was controversial, as part of the Kastoria municipal council opposed funding their accommodation. [2] Reasons given were a Muslim community was absent in modern Kastoria and opposition toward mosque restorations in Greece while there were discussions in Turkey over converting the Hagia Sophia into a mosque.
The 2024–25 Greek A Division season is the 36th and current season of the women's football top-level league in Greece. PAOK are the defending champions after winning the previous edition unbeaten (24 wins, 2 draws).
Kastoria *Club domestic league appearances and goals Kyrillos Kallimanis ( Greek : κύριλλος Καλλιμάνης ; born 29 April 1968) is a retired Greek football defender and football manager who currently manages Kastoria GPO in the Greek A Division .
www.argosorestiko.gr 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 church is a Triconch Temple, located in the acropolis of Kastoria, inside the Justinian Walls, and is the only one in town with a dome, from which it took its name. Koumpelidiki comes from the Turkish word koubeb meaning "dome" or "domed building". The name of the church means "Church of the Virgin with the Little Dome" and it is devoted to ...
Colonel Anastasios Dalipis in 1945 stated Kastoria prefecture had a total of 110 villages with 75 populated by Slavophones. [21] During 1951, the Greek census recorded 1,009 Slavophones in Kastoria district. [22] The Greek National Intelligence Service conducted a secret census in 1954 and Slavophones in Kastoria district numbered 17,229. [22]