Sightseeing in Igoumenitsa - what to see. Complete travel guide
Igoumenitsa is a small town located among green hills and mountains. It serves as a so called binding link between Italy and Greece and this fact traditionally attracts multiple tourists. Here travellers get an opportunity to visit a neighbor island Corfu, see sights of Easter Island and other interesting places. Igoumenitsa acts as a starting point for many excursion routes, but the town itself has many surprises and entertainments.
Igoumenitsa is a wonderful city for everyone who wants to relax while admiring gorgeous nature and casually talking to locals. It is a wonderful destination for a family vacation, together … 
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In the city, there are several beautiful religious monuments. A bright example of national religious architecture is the Church of the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin. It was built at the end of the 20th century. When the church was erected, it was possible to keep all national traditions. The main building material for the erection of the church was light stone, and the church's tiled roof was painted in burgundy color. Inside the church too, is distinguished by its magnificent decoration. Its visitors can see many beautiful icons.
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An interesting place for walks is the port area. It was completely restored in 2003. Here you can admire the coast and watch the boats residing in the port. In the port, vacationers are always offered interesting excursions along the coast. Near the port is a picturesque promenade - the location of many popular restaurants, cafes, as well as souvenir shops.
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In the immediate vicinity of Igoumenitsa is the charming village of Elaea. Excursions to this village are also incredibly popular. This village is located in a fabulously beautiful foothill region, so vacationers can combine studying its historical attractions, with walks in picturesque places. In the village, there is also a beautiful old church. Also here, you can see the traditional houses of locals, which were erected over a hundred years ago. In the village, there are craft shops and small restaurants specially built for tourists. Tourists can try wonderful fish dishes cooked according to home recipes here. 
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Igoumenitsa
♥ Castle 'Anthousa Castle' Anthousa, 24.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Parga Castle' Parga, 27.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Annunziata Tower' Corfu, 32.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Old Fortress' Corfu, 32.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Gardiki Castle' southwestern Corfu, 32.8 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Igoumenitsa
♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Ygrotopon Amvrakikou' , 69 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Tzoumerkon-Peristeriou kai charadras Arachthou (Zoni III)' , 75.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko Pindou' , 76.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Ethniko Parko limnothalasson Mesolongiou – Aitolikou' , 157.6 km from the center. On the map
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Sightseeing in Greece: things to see
The city of Piraeus is famous for its magnificent nature and rich choice of cultural places of interest. The most famous tourist destinations are open air theatre on a hill, Navy Museum, the Museum of Archaeology and several local villages. The most famous and interesting villages of the region are Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Mati and Daphni. Kaisariani village is famous for its ancient monasteries located in the piedmont region.
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Tourists arriving from certain countries (South Africa, India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Nepal, and Sri Lanka) are obliged to have a negative PCR test made no longer than 72 hours before the arrival in Turkey. Additionally, these passengers are due to be quarantined for 14 days in specially designated places. One more PCR test will be performed on the last day of the quarantine. If the result is negative, the passenger can terminate it. Note that not only citizens of the countries mentioned above but also people who visited these countries during the last 14 days must be quarantined. With the new regulations coming into force, Turkey lifted flight bans to South Africa and Brazil.
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Tourists arriving from certain countries (South Africa, India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, Nepal, and Sri Lanka) are obliged to have a negative PCR test made no longer than 72 hours before the arrival in Turkey. Additionally, these passengers are due to be quarantined for 14 days in specially designated places. One more PCR test will be performed on the last day of the quarantine. If the result is negative, the passenger can terminate it. Note that not only citizens of the countries mentioned above but also people who visited these countries during the last 14 days must be quarantined. With the new regulations coming into force, Turkey lifted flight bans to South Africa and Brazil.
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