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West Macedonia
Kastoria

Klisoura

Kleisoura is a traditionally Aromanian settlement and a former municipality in Kastoria regional unit, , . Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality of , of which it is a municipal unit.
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  • Type: Village with 257 residents
  • Description: village in Kastoria, Western Macedonia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Kleisoura”, “Kleisoura, Kastoria”, “Klisoúra”, “Vlachokleisoura”, “Vlachokleisoúra”, “Vlakhoklisura”, and “Βλαχοκλεισούρα (Vlachoklisoura)”
  • Postal code: 52054

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kleisoura Monastery.

Monastery
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verga and Variko.

Village
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is a village in , , . It is part of the community of . In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria. is situated 2½ km northwest of Klisoura.

Village
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is a village and a former community in , West Macedonia, . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 3 km east of Klisoura.

Village
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is a village in , , . The community consists of the villages , Agia Paraskevi and . Originally named Zagorichani, the village had a Slavic speaking population during Ottoman rule. is situated 5 km northwest of Klisoura.

Klisoura

Latitude
40.53545° or 40° 32′ 8″ north
Longitude
21.46945° or 21° 28′ 10″ east
Population
257
Elevation
1,168 metres (3,832 feet)
Open location code
8GG3GFP9+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 296076954
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
735686
Wiki­data ID
Q2603372
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Swedish—“Klisoura” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Klisura (Kostur)”
  • Bosnian: “Klisura”
  • Bulgarian: “Влахоклисура”
  • Bulgarian: “Клисура”
  • Cebuano: “Kleisoúra”
  • Dutch: “Kleisoura”
  • Finnish: “Kleisoúra”
  • French: “Kleisoura”
  • French: “Klisoura”
  • German: “Kleisoura”
  • Greek: “Βλαχοκλεισούρα”
  • Greek: “Κλεισούρα Καστοριάς”
  • Greek: “Κλεισούρα”
  • Irish: “Kleisoura”
  • Italian: “Kleisoura”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Klisoura”
  • Macedonian: “Клисура”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kleisoúra”
  • Romanian: “Kleisoura”
  • Romanian: “Vlachokleisoura”
  • Serbian: “Клисура (Костур)”
  • Serbian: “Клисура”
  • Swedish: “Kleisoúra”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Klisoura”. Photo: Geovagrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.