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Kastoria is a city in northern Greece in the region of West Macedonia. The town is known for its many Byzantine churches and Ottoman-era domestic architecture. The Museum of Byzantine History located on Dexamenis Square houses many examples of Byzantine iconography. The Costume Museum and the Monuments Museum are also located in the city.

Overlooking Lake Orestiada, Kastoria easily weaves together its Byzantine and Ottoman roots with a modern, lively atmosphere.

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Kastoria, Greece

Kastoria_Reflections_017 by Leonidas Konstantinidis

Kastoria is a city in northern Greece in the region of West Macedonia. The town is known for its many Byzantine churches and Ottoman-era domestic architecture. The Museum of Byzantine History located on Dexamenis Square houses many examples of Byzantine iconography. The Costume Museum and the Monuments Museum are also located in the city.
Historic Center, Kastoria

Kastoria by Alexander Koch
Old Houses, Kastoria

kastoria hillside by Sean Wallis
Anargiri Varlaam Church, Kastoria

Kastoria by Alexander Koch
Church of Panagia Koumbelidiki, Kastoria

Panaghia Koumpelidhiki, Kastoria, April 2006 by Stelios ZACHARIAS
Folklore Museum, Kastoria

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Panagia Mavriotissa Monastery, Kastoria

Church in Lefkada by gichristof
St. Stephen's Church, Kastoria

Kastoria (9) by TijsB

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