Lake Island of Ioannina
A small inhabited island in Lake Pamvotis reached by a cheap ferry. Home to seven monasteries and the house where Ali Pasha was assassinated, with free-to-roam village lanes.
Fortress in Ioannina
A Byzantine citadel within the larger castle walls, housing two mosques and a museum dedicated to Ali Pasha. Entry is cheap, and the fortress grounds offer free lake views.
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A small inhabited island in Lake Pamvotis reached by a cheap ferry. Home to seven monasteries and the house where Ali Pasha was assassinated, with free-to-roam village lanes.
One of Greece's most impressive show caves, with extensive stalactite and stalagmite formations across 19 chambers. Guided tours are affordable, and the cave stays cool even in summer heat.
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The whole of Ioannina