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  Ioannina Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ioannina (Greek: Ιωάννινα) is a prefecture of Greece, part of the north-western periphery of Epirus.
It is bordered by Albania in the north, Kastoria in the northeast, Grevena in the east, the prefecture of Trikala in the east, Arta in the southeast, Preveza in the south and the prefecture of Thesprotia in the southwest and west.
During the second half of the XIV century, Ioannina (Јањина in Serbian) was a major Orthodox religious center and a military fortress of Stefan Dušan's Empire of Greeks and Serbs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ioannina_Prefecture   (515 words)

  
 Ioannina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ioannina (Greek: Ιωάννινα, often Γιάννενα /janena/ or Γιάννινα /janina/); is a city in Epirus, north-western Greece, with a population of approximately 100,000 including suburbs.
It is the capital of Ioannina Prefecture and of Epirus.
In 1900, Ioannina (Ottoman: Yanina) was the capital of the Vilayet of Ioannina, predominantly inhabited by Albanians, and was bordered by the vilayets of Scutari and Monastir to the north, Selfije to the east, and Greece to the south-east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ioannina   (810 words)

  
 La Toile
The Prefecture of Ioannina is the largest Prefecture of Epirus with regard to the land it covers and its population.
To the east it borders with the Prefectures of Kastoria, Grevenon, Trikalon and Artas.
The massif of Pindos dominates the Prefecture composed of the mountains of Grammos, Smolikas, Gkamila, Peristeri, Olitsika, Kassidiaris and Kserovouni.
www.yuste.org /latoile/ioannina.asp   (894 words)

  
 6th Primary School of Ioannina - History of prefecture Ioannina
In what is currently the Prefecture of Ioannina, several settlements and installations have been located, such as these in Kria and Koutselio in the Ioannina basin, in Romano of Souli, Aristi, in the Gormos valley near Kato Meropi of Pogoni and in other less excavated areas.
The Ashlan Pasha Mosque (1618) on one of the Castle of Ioannina Citadels
The area of the Prefecture of Ioannina was liberated in 1912-13 and incorporated in the Greek state.
6dim-ioann.ioa.sch.gr /en_nomos_istoria.htm   (3306 words)

  
 6th Primary School of Ioannina - Geography of prefecture Ioannina
The Prefecture of Ioannina is one of the four prefectures of Epirus.
It is bordered by the prefectures of Kozani and Trikala to the east, Albania to the north, the prefecture of Thesprotia to the west and the prefectures of Arta and Preveza to the south.
The Ioannina basin, the ancient Ellopia, with its lake Pamvotida occupies the central segment of the prefecture.
6dim-ioann.ioa.sch.gr /en_nomos_geography.htm   (2112 words)

  
 Ioannina
Ioannina (Greek: Ιωάννινα, often Γιάννενα Giannena, Yiannena or Γιάννινα Giannina, Yiannina ; Albanian: Janinë or Janina; Aromanian: Ianina, Bulgarian: Янина Janina) is a city in and the capital of Epirus, Greece, with a population of approximately 100,000 and lies at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level.
Some of the people of Ioannina even choose to make the tiny island their yearlong home, with simple rowboats moored outside their homes, or in small "marinas", just in case they need to get to Ioannina proper when the motorboats are not running.
Ioannina is also one of the few places in Greece where one can purchase a hookah, a water-filled device which can be packed with ordinary or flavored tobaccos, and were very popular with the Ottomans during their occupation of the region.
www.freedomresorts.com /search.php?title=Ioannina   (1176 words)

  
 hotel,apartments,ioannina,zagori,zagorohoria,metsovo,konitsa,dodoni,papigo
In the provinces of Ioannina the natural beauties and the historical memories are in excess.
The capital of prefecture is a modern city with history of many centuries and is built in the banks of the known lake of Ioanninon.
It is the bigger commercial and industrial centre of Ipirus and one of the most important cities of northern Greece.
www.web-greece.gr /ioannina.htm   (439 words)

  
 The Pre-Games Training Guide, Greece 2001-2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Ioannina is a beautiful prefecture with rich vegetation, lots of rivers, mountains, national parks, valleys, gorges and lakes.
The Konitsa –; Zagorohoria area, north of the city of Ioannina, is where we can find the Vikos Gorge, the Aoos National Forest and the mineral springs at the villages of Kavasila, Pixaria and Amarandos at a height of 1260m.
The inhabitants of Ioannina are known for their skills in masonry, woodcarving, silverware and embroidery.
www.athens2004.com /files/trainingguide/en/byregion/140000.htm   (191 words)

  
 Ioánnina on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
56,699), capital of Ioánnina prefecture, NW Greece, in Epirus, on Lake Ioánnina.
The chief city of Epirus, it is the commercial center for an agricultural region.
The Palaeolithic archaeology of Greece and adjacent areas: Proceedings of the I.C.O.P.A.G. conference, Ioannina.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/I/Ioannina.asp   (521 words)

  
 ioannina car rental ioannina rent a car epirus greece car rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The town of Ioannina is the capital of the Ioannina prefecture and is situated in the district of Epirus in the western part of Mainland Greece.
Ioannina is a very modern town, whose inhabitants lead a very contemporary lifestyle and at the same time has a long, splendid history.
While in the town of Ioannina, you should definitely visit the interesting museums and the art gallery, not to mention the monasteries, the churches, the mosques and the preserved buildings that are scattered throughout the town.
www.greece-rent-a-car.com /ioannina.html   (253 words)

  
 King Pyrros Hotel - Epirus and Ioannina - Useful telephones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Epirus is a geographic region and consists of prefectures: Ioannina, Arta, Preveza and Thesprotia.
Ioannina which is built round the lake-shore of the picturesque Pamvotida lake is the city of legends and traditions, without missing anything from the comforts of a modern city.
The city of Ioannina is a modern, lively city and is reputed for the entairtainment and the night life it offers.
www.kingpyrros.gr /enpage4.html   (419 words)

  
 news.ert.gr - Society - Rainfalls Raise Concerns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In the Prefecture of Evros, the river level has surpassed the safety limit, since at Pythio’s station the river level was recorded at 5m, nearing the 5.70m limit.
In the Prefecture of Preveza, houses were flooded and streets were converted into surging streams, while extensive subsidence was recorded in many parts of the Prefecture’s road network.
The residents of the Prefecture of Evros fear new floods.
news.ert.gr /en/newsDetails.asp?ID=14037   (685 words)

  
 Prefecture of Ioannina - Hellas Blue Travel guide for Greece and greek Islands
Prefecture of Ioannina - Hellas Blue Travel guide for Greece and greek Islands
With an area of 4,990 Sq.kms, Ioanina is the largest prefecture in Epirus.
Monasteries, charming mountain villages, spectacular nature make this area ideal for outdoor activities such as rafting skiing and mountain climbing, or just wandering and exploring the countryside.
www.hellasblue.com /eng/districts/epirus/ioannina/ioannina_main.htm   (544 words)

  
 ::HELLENIC PANORAMA:: > Selected Destinations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
'ABELOS VILLA' Roustika - Prefecture of Rethimni - Crete
'Bitsios Lodge (KASA KALDA)' - Syrrako - Prefecture of Ioannina
'Petroto Lodge' Frangades, Zagorohoria - Prefecture of Ioannina
www.elliniko-panorama.gr /uk/destinations_issue.htm   (229 words)

  
 news.ert.gr - Society - Prefecture of Ioannina Dressed in White   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
All schools throughout the prefecture will remain closed tomorrow, while the Ioannina Airport was closed down and all flights were grounded.
Furthermore, major problems have been caused in the Prefecture of Ilia due to the strong winds that have been blowing in the area.
Drivers traveling on national and regional roads are facing serious problems, while dozens of snowploughs are moving all over the prefecture in an effort to clear the roads from snow.
news.ert.gr /en/newsDetails.asp?id=4803   (729 words)

  
 Ioannina City accommodation, Ioannina prefecture, Greece - clickhere.gr
The Grand Palladion Hotel is located in the city of Ioannina.
In the beautiful city of Ioannina, in the old town, warm hospitality in quiet family environment awaits you.
Kastro Hotel, is located in the small square close the maple tree where one of Greece's historical figures, Katsandonis made history.
www.clickhere.gr /hotels-greece/location.asp?HOTELS=CITY-IOANNINA   (207 words)

  
 Metsovo
Metsovo (Greek: Μέτσοβο, Aromanian: Aminciu) is a town in Epirus on the mountains of Pindus in Northern Greece, between Ioannina to the north and Meteora to the south.
It is bypassed by GR-6 (Ioannina - Trikala) and will be bypassed by Via Egnatia.
In the late 1980s, the communal population of Metsovo surpassed Konitsa making it second largest city in the Ioannina prefecture.
www.mlahanas.de /Greece/Cities/Metsovo.html   (282 words)

  
 VT Ioannina Deals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Home » Deals » Europe » Greece » Prefecture of Ioannina » Ioannina
Deals below are posted by VT Members who take the time to share insight, advice, and great offers.
Be the first to post a Deal in Ioannina.
deals.virtualtourist.com /deals-424582-1-Ioannina----deals.html   (58 words)

  
 IOANNINA - location in (GTP) Greek Travel Pages
Regional seat, Prefecture capital, Province capital, Town hall, Cathedral house, Preserved traditional settlement
22 Kilometers South (S) DODONI, Ancient city, IOANNINA, GREECE
Southwest (SW) on the shore of: IOANNINA LAKE, Lake, IOANNINA, GREECE
www.gtp.gr /LocPage.asp?id=2452   (92 words)

  
 ::HELLENIC PANORAMA:: > Selected Destinations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
(Issue 24) - Lodge: Koukouli, Koukouli, Zagorohoria - Prefecture of Ioannina
(Issue 25) - Lodge: Kapesovo, Kapesovo, Zagorohoria - Prefecture of Ioannina
(Issue 37) - 'Petroto Lodge' Frangades, Zagorohoria - Prefecture of Ioannina
www.elliniko-panorama.gr /uk/destinations.htm   (643 words)

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