Greece’s Lesser-Visited Tourist Spots

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2Kastoria: The Town of Fur and Byzantine Treasures

Kastoria, a town in northern Greece, is known for its Byzantine churches, Ottoman-era architecture, and the fur trade. It is nestled on the shores of Lake Orestiada, providing a stunning backdrop for exploring its historical sites.

Kastoria’s hidden treasures include the Doltso district, home to charming alleys and well-preserved mansions, and the impressive frescoes of the Church of St. Athanasius. This town offers a unique blend of cultures and history.