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Ioannina, the capital of Epirus, offers a blend of history and natural beauty. Its imposing castle, one of the oldest in Greece, encloses a vibrant old town with narrow alleys, traditional houses, and museums. Visitors can explore the Ottoman mosques, like the Aslan Pasha Mosque, and stroll along the lakefront promenade. The city's distinctive character comes from its multicultural past, evident in its architecture and cuisine. A boat trip to Ioannina Island or a walk around the lake completes the experience.
Don't miss
- Explore the Ioannina Castle, including its two citadels and the Byzantine Museum.
- Visit the Aslan Pasha Mosque, now housing the Municipal Ethnographic Museum.
- Stroll along the lakeside promenade and enjoy views of Lake Pamvotida.
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