Category: Geosites of Meteora – Pyli Geopark
The geosites of the Geopark combine unique geological history, natural beauty, rich biodiversity and cultural significance.
Geosites of archeological interest
Sites that bear witness to man’s primeval relationship with space, such as caves, archaeological sites and recorded prehistoric traces.
Geosites of Environmental Interest
Areas of rare natural beauty and biodiversity, hosting unique ecosystems and species of flora and fauna.
Geosites of Geological Interest
21 Geosites of natural and geological importance recognised by UNESCO. Discover the hidden treasures of Meteora – Pyli Geopark.
Geosites of Historical – Cultural Interest
Points of particular cultural importance, such as historical monuments, traditional settlements, monasteries and myths associated with the place.
The Pertouli ski center is easily accessible, friendly to both experienced and novice skiers, and is located in a very beautiful location, in the Pertouli meadows, among the fir trees. The facilities and slopes of the ski resort are located on the smooth slopes of the Pindos Flysch and the…
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The Lake is located approximately 600 meters after the village of Agios Bessarion in the direction of Fylira. It has a maximum width of 150 meters and a maximum depth of 10 meters. The Agios Vissarion reservoir was created for irrigation purposes in 2008. The dam and the basin of…
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The Baros Pass or Neck is one of the three main passes of Pindos mountain range and is located on the western edge of Meteora-Pyli Geopark (Aspropotamos area). At 1,905 meters above sea level, it is the highest road pass in the country. The road connects Anthousa and Chaliki (Aspropotamos,…
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The Korydallos waterfall is located approximately 2 kilometers before the village of Korydallos, Kalambaka. Access to the waterfall is via a dirt road/path downhill from the main road of Kalambaka – Ioannina. It is a double waterfall with two rock pools and has been formed within limestone layers of the…
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Desi waterfalls are located approximately 2 kilometers northeast of Desi village. Access is via a dirt road and path on the slope east of Desi or by climbing through the stream north of Desi. To the west is the large waterfall (Kremasti) which has been created by a sharp transition…
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Alekos beach ("Plaz") is located 2 kilometers northeast of Agia Paraskevi (Tzourtzia) in Aspropotamos. The location is easily accessible as it is located next to the main road leading from Agia Paraskevi to Milia and Polythea. It is one of the locations where the Aspropotamos (Acheloos River) creates a bend…
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