Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria
Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria is a museum in Kastoria, West Macedonia. Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria is situated nearby to the archaeological site Neolitihic Lakeside Settlement of Dispilio, as well as near the pitch Γήπεδο Δισπηλιού.- Email: makednoslimnaios@gmail.com
- Type: Museum
- Address: Δισπηλιό, 52057
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake of Kastoria and Cave of the Dragon.
Lake of Kastoria
Lake
Photo: Pvasiliadis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Orestiada or Lake of Kastoria is a lake in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, northwestern Greece. It spreads out in a natural basin, surrounded by mountains and is the remnant of a huge ancient Miocene lake that reached an area of 164 square kilometres and at a depth of 50 meters. Lake of Kastoria is situated 4 km north of Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria.
Cave of the Dragon
Cave
Photo: Vagrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cave of the Dragon is situated 2½ km north of Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria.
Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa
Monastery
Photo: Алиса Селезньова, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa is a monastery that is built on the spot where troops of Byzantine military commander George Palaiologos encircled the attacking Normans in 1083. Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa is situated 3 km north of Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dispilio and Krepeni.
Dispilio
Village
Photo: Tryfon Manolis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dispilio is a village near Lake Orestiada, in the Kastoria regional unit of Western Macedonia, Greece. Near the village is an archaeological site containing remains of a Neolithic lakeshore settlement that occupied an artificial island.
Krepeni
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Krepeni is a village near the lake Orestiada in Macedonia, Greece, part of the Makednoi municipal unit of Kastoria municipality. Krepeni is situated 3 km east of Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria.
Mavrochori
Village
Photo: konstantinos kolimpa…, CC BY 3.0.
Mavrochori is a village on the shores of Lake Orestiada in Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. Today Mavrochori is a tourist destination for a quiet vacation near the lake of Kastoria. Mavrochori is situated 4 km northeast of Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria.
Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Kastoria, Kastoria, West Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.4846° or 40° 29′ 5″ northLongitude
21.29254° or 21° 17′ 33″ eastOperator
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In Other Languages
“Open-Air Museum of Dispilio, Kastoria” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ανοιχτό Μουσείο Δισπηλιού Καστοριάς”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Neolitihic Lakeside Settlement of Dispilio and Γήπεδο Δισπηλιού.
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