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Museums

Museums, Ioannina

 9 Reviews  You shouldn't miss the VRELLIS WAX MUSEUM! If you have heard of Madam Tysseu's museum in London then you'll get to know that its only Greek counterpart are to be found in Ioannina! But in contrast... 

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Lake and island

Lake and island, Ioannina

 3 Reviews  visit the ISLET ON THE LAKE. A Very picturesque place. Frequent boat departures from 'molos' (every half an hour during the summer). You can visit the house where Ali-Pasha's killing and decapitation... 

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Castle/Old town

Castle/Old town, Ioannina

 2 Reviews  A Stroll Around the Frourio: The Walled Old Town & Citadel / For many of the centuries that Ioannina fell under the occupation of foreign conquerors, city walls enclosed all the most important... 

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Cave of Perama

Cave of Perama, Ioannina

 1 Review  visit PERAMA CAVE (located in the homonymous village, 4 km north of the city of Ioannina) The Cave was incidentaly discovered during the Greek-Italian war of 1940 by a resident of the village who was... 

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Books to read while you travel to Ioannina #1

Books to read while you travel to Ioannina #1, Ioannina

 Georgio Says:  THE UNWRITTEN PALCES by by Tim Salmon (£9.95). Everybody at the Hellenic loved this; a really evocative piece of writing with the author gleefully joining the... 

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Ioannina Walking Tour

Ioannina Walking Tour, Ioannina

 matza Says:  Ioannina has become a busy commercial center for all of northwestern Greece (its population is some 100,000), and its streets can be filled with vehicles of all... 

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Kefalonia/Cefalonia - You must...

Kefalonia/Cefalonia - You must..., Ioannina

 g-shock Says:  Kefalonia/Cefalonia - You must explore the island. I was based in the resort of Lassi during my visit but used it as a base to see other parts of the island... 

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EPIRUS---The region northwest...

EPIRUS---The region northwest..., Ioannina

 xoparmeno Says:  EPIRUS---The region northwest of the country, this part of Greece has many unique scenic beauties as well as a separate cultural identity. Its baundaries are... 

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UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA

UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA, Ioannina

 harido Says:   UNIVESITY PROFILEHumanitiesPhilology (Greek literature)Philosophy-Education-PsychologyHistory and Archaeology Medicine Science and TechnologyMaterials Science... 

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VIEW OVERLOOKING FROM MY...

VIEW OVERLOOKING FROM MY..., Ioannina

 harido Says:  VIEW OVERLOOKING FROM MY ROOM-- The beautiful VILLAGE LIGIADES is situated on a slope of the west side of Mt. Mitsikeli and is undoubtedly a picturesque village... 

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Georgio's General Tip

Georgio's General Tip, Ioannina

 Georgio Says:   There is something particular in the air of this city. Shady, rainy, humid and immersed in the melancholic mist that came out of the mysterious waters of lake... 

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Visit ZAGORI: While being in...

Visit ZAGORI: While being in..., Ioannina

 Georgio Says:  Visit ZAGORI: While being in Ioannina and as you take a look around, you may will be disappointed by the poor landscape: Nude mountain slopes, deprived by any... 

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visit DODONA ORACLE AND...

visit DODONA ORACLE AND..., Ioannina

 Georgio Says:  visit DODONA ORACLE AND THEATRE. Just 10 minutes by car from city center, this once most famous oracle of the entire ancient Greek world was hiden in obscurity... 

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General view

General view, Ioannina

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View of Ioannina,...

View of Ioannina,..., Ioannina

 StefanosS Says:  View of Ioannina, 1843.Steel-engraving by C. Reiss.From: Allom, T., Constantinople and the scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, London, 1843. 

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Ioannina, the capital of...

Ioannina, the capital of..., Ioannina

 StefanosS Says:  Ioannina, the capital of Epirus, 1870.Coloured woodcut, 21.3x13.8 cmA. Yionin.The Illustrated London News, London 1870. 

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The fortress, with its 2...

The fortress, with its 2..., Ioannina

 Elly7 Says:  The fortress, with its 2 acropolises, the town inside it The little island of Pamvotis lake 

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Visit nearby locations too:...

Visit nearby locations too:..., Ioannina

 christos Says:  Visit nearby locations too: Zagorochoria, Vikos gorge (canyon), Metsovo, Dodoni. 

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Stroll around the lake's...

Stroll around the lake's..., Ioannina

 Christianne Says:  Stroll around the lake's banks.Visit the islet and stroll around its pavements.Don't forget to visit the Cave of Perama, 4 km from the city. 

Top 3 Hotels in Ioannina

Hotel du Lac & Congress Center

 5 Reviews and 20 Opinions  Very nice hotel with very good service and breakfast. 

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Dovitel

 1 Review and 27 Opinions  This hotel is virtually the best kept secret of Ioannina.Great design, great service,great view of... 

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Epirus Lx Palace

 1 Review and 37 Opinions  -Cat. De Luxe -20.000 m2 facilities -116 beds -Conference / Meeting & Banquet halls up to 1000... 

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 Stroll around the lake's banks.Visit the islet and stroll around its pavements.Don't forget to visit the Cave of Perama, 4 km from the city. 

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Q:  Does anyone know Hotel du Lac's web address? Have tried www.dulac.gr but end up on some weird site. Can do booking etc through... 

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A: Yes, it is weird......although the site seems valid enough. You could always try phoning them. Code for Greece + 26510 59100 

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beautiful!

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 Ioannina is one of my favorite greek cities and I used to go there once a year. It’s located 450km NW of Athens at Epirus region, 60km south from Albania and 80km from the port of Igumenitsa. The city... 

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Ioannina, capital of Epirus.

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 Ioannina is also spelled Ioanina or Janina. In Greek, it is Ιoαννινα or Ιωαννινα or... 

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Water all around....

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 Ioannina, is the capital of Epirus and spreads around the shores of lake Pamvotis. It is located 437 km northwest of Athens and 100 km east of the port of Igoumenitsa in the Ionian Sea. 

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Ioannina

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 Ioannina and the Zagoria area in North-West Greece is a region of high mountains, deep gorges (the Vikos George is the deepest in the world), beautiful lakes, grey rock traditional villages, and clear... 

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Ioannina and the region

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 Alternative spellings: Ioannina or Yiannena Ioannina: Some History. The Byzantine Emperor Justinian initially built the Castle of Ioannina in 528AD, around a small settlement. The tower of seignior... 

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