Souli Watermills

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Explore the History of Souli Watermills

Situated in the picturesque region of Igoumenitsa, Souli Watermills offers a unique glimpse into traditional milling practices. These watermills harnessed water from a 15-meter drop to grind wheat, showcasing both engineering and natural beauty.

Founded centuries ago, this site exemplifies the historical significance of watermills in local agriculture and economy. The architecture reflects traditional Greek designs, while the surrounding nature enhances its cultural importance.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌊 Water-powered Grinding: Witness the mechanics of historical milling as water drives the grinding process.
  • 🏞️ Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes that provide a perfect backdrop for photography.
  • 📜 Cultural Heritage: Discover the rich history of farming and milling in this historically significant area.

Souli Watermills is free to access, making it an ideal spot for families, nature lovers, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Souli Watermills

Historic Engineering

The mills date back several centuries and demonstrate the ingenuity of traditional Greek engineering.

Nature's Power

The water source is a river that cascades 15 meters, providing the necessary force for grinding.

Location

Λάκκα Σούλι (Γλυκής - Σουλίου)

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