Preveza map

Capital: Preveza

Overview:

In the southern part of Epirus District, bordered to the west by sea, Preveza has natural, historical and cultural wealth that fascinates every visitor. Extent beaches with crystal-clear waters, dense forests compose unique landscapes in combination with ancient monuments, rich cultural and commercial life. In modern Preveza, history has left its indelible mark through numerous sites and traditional events.

Best Preveza Sights:

• Necromandion of Ephyra (Oracle of the Dead)
• Ancient Acropolis and Kassopi
• Kastri (ancient Pandosia)
• the Odeon
• a Venetian fort in Parga
• Zalogo Mountain and Monastery
• Sheitan Bazaar in Preveza
• The Venetian Castle and the Church of Agii Apostoli

Places to visit:

• the artificial Lake Louros
• Lake of Ziros
• the therapeutic springs for hydrotherapy
• Mount Xerovouni (1607 km)
• Louros and Arahthos Delta

Best Preveza beaches:

Endless fine beaches extend for 60 km, such as Kiani Akti, Agii Apostoli, Pantokratoras, Kalamitsi, Kanali, Kastrosikia, Ligia, Artolithia, Vrachos, Loutsa, Valtos, Mitikas and Monolithi

Special Events:

Throughout Preveza Prefecture various cultural events are organized. The most important are the Nikopolia, the Balkan and the Sardine Festival. Very famous are also the women's carnival, the international choral festival in the summer and the traditional "coulouma".