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Nymfaio: Arcturos International Environmental Center Tour

1. Nymfaio: Arcturos International Environmental Center Tour

Explore the Bear Conservation Area, the Bear Information Center, the Wolf and Lynx Conservation Area and Information Center with this ticket and guided tour of the Arcturos International Environmental Center in Nymfaio. Take your guided tour of each conservation area and information center on the same day or on different days within a month's time. View bears, wolves and lynxes that can't be reintroduced because they were illegally held, injured, or orphaned. Discover how the facilities work to help these majestic creatures and find out more about the ecology of the area. Hike thorugh a beech forest and admire the area's rich biodiversity. Have the chance to walk thorugh the charming village of Nymfaio.

From Thessaloniki: Day Trip to Siatista & Kastoria

2. From Thessaloniki: Day Trip to Siatista & Kastoria

Siatista and Kastoria are two neighboring towns in the Kastoria regional unit of Greece, located in the north western part of the country. Siatista is a small town located approximately 22 kilometers northeast of Kastoria. It is known for its traditional architecture, beautiful churches, and historical monuments. The town has a rich history, dating back to the Ottoman period, and it was an important center of the Macedonian struggle for independence. Today, Siatista is a popular tourist destination, especially during the winter months, due to its proximity to several ski resorts. Kastoria, on the other hand, is a larger town, located approximately 71 kilometers west of Florina and 225 kilometers northwest of Thessaloniki. It is built on a peninsula on the western shore of Lake Orestiada, and is surrounded by the Vitsi mountain range. Kastoria is known for its stunning natural beauty, as well as its well-preserved Byzantine and Ottoman-era architecture. The town has a long and rich history, dating back to the Neolithic era, and it has played an important role in the cultural and economic development of the region. Today, Kastoria is a popular tourist destination, known for its picturesque neighborhoods, museums, and traditional fur-making industry. Overall, Siatista and Kastoria are two beautiful towns in the Kastoria regional unit of Greece, each with their own unique history and attractions. They are both well worth a visit for anyone interested in Greek culture, history, and natural beauty.

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