Κορύτιανη

Κορύτιανη is a residential area in Igoumenitsa, Thesprotia, Epirus. Κορύτιανη is situated nearby to the peak Gymnoula, as well as near the village Neraida.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phanote.

Phanote

Archaeological site

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Phanote or Phanota, or Phanoteia, was a strongly fortified ancient Greek town of Chaonia located in the region of Epirus. The town's location was of military/strategic importance as it stood in the midst of a valley surrounded by an amphitheatre of mountains, through which there are only two narrow passes. Phanote is situated 4 km northwest of Κορύτιανη.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neraida and Parapotamos.

Neraida

Village

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Neraida is a village and community in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. The town is notable for being the location of the Battle of Menina in August 1944. Neraida is situated 4 km east of Κορύτιανη.

Parapotamos

Village

Parapotamos is a village and a former municipality in Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Igoumenitsa, of which it is a municipal unit. Parapotamos is situated 7 km northwest of Κορύτιανη.