Eastern Macedonia - Macedonia Orientale

Eastern Macedonia is a region of the Northern Greece.

To know

41.149724.14261 Drama
41.48066724.3252 Elatiàs - The village of Elatià (Kara Dere) is located in a wooded area in the Rhodope Mountains, bordering the Bulgaria. It consists of traditional stone houses and belongs to the Drama Forest Corps. It is possible to stay there. There is also a hotel, the Hotel Elatia (Tel: 25210 91300 (2 lines) Cell: 30 6972081157. Fax: 30 25210 83505). It is 72 km from Drama. The road that leads you passes through the villages of Taxiarches, Livadero and crosses the gorges of the River Nestos.
40.9361524.408063 Kavala - Major destination of direct tourism in Eastern Macedonia, Kavala is a nice town on a wide gulf protected to the east by the island of Thasos.
41.26669424.5013894 Paranesti - Village with hotels and base for excursions to the Rhodope mountains.

41.51009724.5013661 Wood of Fraktou (Dhasos Fraktoù) - Also called virgin forest (Parthenos Dhasos, Παρθένο δάσος), the wood is mostly composed of ancient deciduous trees and spruces, interspersed with numerous streams that form several waterfalls. Possibility to stay overnight in the wooden bungalows and tents of the local forestry authority after calling 30 25210 57821 (7 lines). Fax: 30 25210 57705 E-mail: [email protected].
41.01207224.2845762 Philippi - Archaeological site of an ancient city where in 42 BC a battle took place between the troops of Octavian and Antonio against those of the killers of Julius Caesar, Brutus and Cassius, who were defeated. It retains a theater still used today for summer performances.
40.68333324.653 Island of Thasos
40.91724.0834 Monte Pangeo
41.293924.09475 Monte Falakrò ski resort - Ski lifts 46 km from Drama. The center is located at an altitude of 1720 and operates from December to March. It has a guesthouse with 11 rooms. There is also a refuge with a restaurant nearby.

40.91333324.6191671 Kavala International Airport (IATA: KVA). Kavala Airport welcomes several seasonal flights including those of the Neos from Milan–Malpensa e Verona.

The airport of Thessaloniki has more options.

Aggiti cave

41.21998623.8941691 Aggiti cave (Σπήλαιο Αγγίτη pronounced Spìleo Anyìti). Stalactite caves of karst origin formed by the sources of the Aggiti river. They develop for 12 km in length and were inhabited in the Neolithic period. They are 25 km from Drama and can be reached via a side street leading to the village of Kato Nevrokopi.

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