The prefecture of Grevena, with a total area of 2,291 sq. km., has a population of approximately 38,000 inhabitants. The capital town is that of the homonymous name, while most of the area is mountainous, covered in trees. Grevena borders with the prefectures of Ioannina, Kastoria, Kozani, Larissa and Trikala. The longest river is that of Aliakmon.
The prefecture of Grevena is considered as being one of the most beautiful wintry destinations in Greece, with several picturesque villages and natural sites, such as the forest of Valia-Kalda- the jewel of the province. For the lovers of sports, there is the opportunity of enjoying skiing and river fishing.
All over the area, the visitor may come across a great number of imposing stone-arcaded bridges.
The prefecture of Grevena, with a total area of 2,291 sq. km., has a population of approximately 38,000 inhabitants. The capital town is that of the homonymous name, while most of the area is mountainous, covered in trees. Grevena borders with the prefectures of Ioannina, Kastoria, Kozani, Larissa and Trikala. The longest river is that of Aliakmon.
The prefecture of Grevena is considered as being one of the most beautiful wintry destinations in Greece, with several picturesque villages and natural sites, such as the forest of Valia-Kalda- the jewel of the province. For the lovers of sports, there is the opportunity of enjoying skiing and river fishing.
All over the area, the visitor may come across a great number of imposing stone-arcaded bridges.
