Awards Ceremony for the Winners of the Photography Competition
The Meteora – Pyli Geopark concludes the celebration of the World Indigenous Peoples Day In a festive atmosphere beneath the historic Monydrio of St. Theodosios in Gavros, Meteora, the awards ceremony for the Photography Competition organized by the Meteora – Pyli Geopark took place on Saturday afternoon, as part of…
Photographing the indigenous populations of the Geopark
The winners of the amateur photography competition are presented at an event on Saturday 4 October in Gavro Meteora The winners of the Photography Contest organized by the Meteora – Pyli Geopark in the framework of the celebration of the World Indigenous People’s Day will be announced at a special…
They sent the message of clean cities
More than 250 children participated in the Meteora–Pyli Geopark’s public event in the central squares of the municipalities for the Waste Cleanup Day. What began as a cleanup turned into a celebration, as hundreds of schoolchildren from Pyli and Meteora joyfully took part in the action organized by the Meteora–Pyli…
Ancient Gomphoi: The City that Guarded the Passages. By Athanasios Lampropoulos – M.Sc. Historian
Their History Within the Broader Historical Context and Through the Written Sources Referring to Gomfoi Thessaly — the land of the mythical king of Phthia and progenitor of the Greeks, Deucalion, and his wife Pyrrha, whose ark, after Zeus’ deluge, is said to have come to rest atop Mount Karava…
The Water Treasures of the Municipality of Meteora – The Natural Advantage of the Geopark
The Municipality of Meteora, located in the heart of the Southern Pindos mountains, hides a rare natural wealth where steep gorges meet lush forests and historic villages: its lakes. In a landscape dominated by rock, forest, and water, these lakes serve as aquatic oases, enriching biodiversity, enhancing the area’s ecotourism…
The Cultural Heritage of the Meteora–Pyli Geopark
Joint Event of the Three UNESCO Global Geoparks in Mainland Greece, Held in Konitsa, Ioannina The cultural heritage of the Meteora–Pyli Geopark was presented yesterday in Konitsa, Ioannina, during a joint event organized by the three UNESCO Global Geoparks of mainland Greece: Meteora–Pyli, Vikos–Aoos, and Grevena–Kozani. The event took place…