by epirusadvisor | Apr 8, 2019 | 4 Season Epirus, Autumn, IOANNINA, Sightseeing, Spring, Summer, Winter
This is the legendary lake of Pamvotis which, according to the etymology of its name, “nourishes everyone” and its bottom is a rare and invaluable “record of nature”. Pamvotis, the second oldest lake in Europe after the Ohrid Lake, also known...
by epirusadvisor | Apr 5, 2019 | IOANNINA, Sightseeing
The imposing castle of Ioannina The Castle of Ioannina is a point of reference for the city. Its present form is due to Ali Pasha, who rebuilt the castle in 1815 almost on its foundations.Access to the castle until 1913 was possible only if the staircase connecting...
by epirusadvisor | Apr 5, 2019 | IOANNINA, Sightseeing
Travel to the city’s arts Folk art is a piece of tradition in Ioannina. Its centuries of history have left indelible marks, so today, when we talk about Janniean art, elegance and quality come straight into our minds. Argyrochioia in Giannena has its roots in...
by epirusadvisor | Apr 5, 2019 | IOANNINA, Sightseeing
Wax Museum of “Pavlos Vrellis” It is the Museum where history meets artistic creation. This is the story of the place before the Revolution of 1821. It is amazing that the whole museum was designed by Vrellis himself with his hands! The “Museum of...
by epirusadvisor | Apr 5, 2019 | IOANNINA, Sightseeing
Aslan Pasha Mosque – Municipal Museum Municipal Ethnographic Museum Ioannina is located in the castle and is housed in the mosque of Aslan Pasha built in the early 17th century (probably in 1618) by Aslan Pasha, who ruled in Ioannina during the period...
by epirusadvisor | Apr 5, 2019 | IOANNINA, Sightseeing
Historical Museum of Ioannina Ch. Nikolaou The Historical Museum of Ioannina Ch. Nikolaou is housed in the listed mansion located at 9 Neoptolemou Str. opposite the main gate of the castle and was erected in 1900. Its collections are the result of a multi-year study,...
